Former NFL player Vontae Davis has died at the age of 35 at his grandmother's home in South Florida. Police do not suspect foul play. Colts Owner Jim Irsay expressed grief over the loss.
Key Points
Vontae Davis was a first-round draft pick in 2009 and played for the Dolphins, Colts, and Bills during his NFL career.
He abruptly retired at halftime of a game with the Bills in 2018 and never played in the NFL again.
Vontae Davis is the younger brother of former NFL tight end Vernon Davis.
Pros
Vontae Davis was a talented NFL player who made the Pro Bowl twice during his career.
Colts Owner Jim Irsay expressed condolences and praised Davis as a great guy and teammate.
Cons
Tragic loss of a relatively young individual at the age of 35.