Former NFL defensive back Matt Stevens has passed away at the age of 51. He was known for his football career and later became paralyzed from the waist down due to a motorcycle accident. Stevens is survived by his family and a memorial service is scheduled for him.
Key Points
Matt Stevens passed away at the age of 51
He was known for his football career and being a member of the Patriots Super Bowl XXXVI winning team
Stevens was paralyzed from the waist down after a motorcycle accident in 2007
Pros
Matt Stevens was a well-known NFL player with a successful career
He overcame adversity after being paralyzed in a motorcycle accident