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Former NFL WR Jordan Shipley Critically Injured in Ranch Accident
7 Jan
Summary
- Former Texas and NFL receiver Jordan Shipley is in serious condition.
- He sustained third-degree burns on over 20 percent of his body.
- Shipley had a notable college career with explosive plays for Texas.
Former Texas football star and NFL player Jordan Shipley is currently in serious condition after a severe accident on his ranch earlier this week. Reports indicate he sustained third-degree burns covering more than 20 percent of his body, prompting his father to request prayers from the public.
Shipley, a celebrated figure at the University of Texas, was known for his electrifying performances on the field. He famously returned a kickoff for a touchdown against Oklahoma in 2008 and later set a school record for receptions in a single game.
His college career culminated in a remarkable 2009 season, helping lead the Longhorns to the national championship game. By the end of his time at Texas, Shipley had amassed impressive career statistics, including 248 catches for 3,191 yards and 33 touchdowns.
