Jacoby Jones, Former Baltimore Ravens Wide Receiver, Dead At 40

Former Baltimore Ravens wide receiver and Super Bowl champ Jacoby Jones died Sunday, according to multiple reports. He was 40.

Jones died overnight in his sleep at his suburban Houston home, local news station KPRC-TV reported.

A cause of death has not yet been revealed.

The New Orleans native played for the Ravens for three seasons, from 2012 to 2014. He was instrumental in the Ravens’ Super Bowl 47 win against the San Francisco 49ers in 2013. Prior to his time with the Ravens, Jones played for five seasons with the Houston Texans. He also played for the then-San Diego Chargers and Pittsburgh Steelers in 2015.

On Sunday, the NFL posted a statement about Jones’ death on X, formerly called Twitter.

“The NFL is heartbroken to hear of the passing of Super Bowl champion Jacoby Jones,” the league wrote. “Our thoughts are with his family and loved ones.”

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