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NFL Community Mourns Young Star's Death
23 Feb
Summary
- Vikings wide receiver Rondale Moore died by suicide at age 25.
- A.J. Green expressed deep grief over Moore's passing.
- Moore's coaches and teammates are heartbroken by the loss.

The NFL community is deeply saddened by the recent suicide death of Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Rondale Moore. Police discovered Moore, aged 25, deceased from a self-inflicted gunshot wound in New Albany, Indiana, this past Saturday. The news has sent shockwaves through the league.
Bengals player A.J. Green, who had a close relationship with Moore during their time as teammates with the Cardinals, shared his grief on Instagram. Green expressed his profound hurt and regret, stating they spoke daily and FaceTimed weekly. He wished Moore had accepted his offer to stay with his family.
Moore's NFL head coach, Kevin O'Connell, released a statement on behalf of the Vikings, calling the loss devastating. O'Connell remembered Moore as a humble, dedicated, and resilient player, despite facing career setbacks due to injuries. The team expressed heartbreak over his unfulfilled NFL dream.




