Former NFL Running Back Alex Collins Dies At 28
Former NFL Running Back Alex Collins Dies At 28. We are saddened by the tragic loss of former NFL running back Alex Collins at 28. Collins, who had once shown immense promise and potential, was involved in a fatal car accident on Saturday night. News of his untimely demise has sent shockwaves throughout the sports community.
Former NFL Running Back Alex Collins Dies at 28: A Tragic Loss
Former NFL Running Back Alex Collins Dies At 28
The sports world is reeling from the devastating news of the death of Alex Collins.
A former NFL running back who played for both The Baltimore Ravens and Seattle Seahawks.
According to the New York Post, Collins was known for his exceptional speed and agility on the football field.
Unfortunately, Collins died in an alleged fatal motorcycle accident on Saturday night.
Details of the fatal crash which killed former RB Alex Collins. pic.twitter.com/dgBykahPaO
— Andy Slater (@AndySlater) August 15, 2023
The news of his untimely demise has sent shockwaves through the football community.
Many are in shock and disbelief, mourning the loss of such a talented young athlete.
“With heavy hearts, we mourn the passing of Alex Collins,” the Ravens announced. “Always quick to greet everyone with a smile, he was a genuinely kind person who carried a special joy and passion wherever he went. May Alex always be remembered for the light and love he brought to so many people in his life.”
Born on August 26, 1994, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Collins showcased his incredible athletic abilities early on.
He attended South Plantation High School, where he became a standout player.
Because of his talent, Collins earned himself a scholarship to the University of Arkansas.
During his time as a Razorback, Collins set multiple records.
Which included becoming the first player in SEC history to rush for 1,000 yards in his first three seasons.
These impressive accomplishments led to his selection by the Seattle Seahawks in the fifth round of the 2016 NFL Draft.
His dedication to the sport of football was unmeasured.
As condolences are pouring in, The Seattle Seahawks sent this message,
Absolutely heartbroken.
Prayers are with the Collins family. pic.twitter.com/ufOLkyT9f6
— Seattle Seahawks (@Seahawks) August 15, 2023
There is no way to measure a man’s life, but paying homage to Collins is a great tribute.
Especially since Collins was so successful as a running back in the NFL, as stated by the Bleacher Report.
We send our heartfelt condolences to his family.
Rest in Power!!!
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