by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton
September 24, 2025
The 45-year-old additionally performed for the Detroit Lions
Former NFL participant Rudi Johnson, who performed for the Cincinnati Bengals, was discovered lifeless of an obvious suicide.
The NFL group launched an announcement following the reported loss of life of the previous operating again, who was 45 years outdated.
“Rudi was a positive particular person and a very good operating again for us,” Bengals President Mike Brown stated in an announcement. “He was reliable and productive as a participant, and highly regarded amongst his teammates. Everybody favored him and noticed him as a pricey good friend. We’re deeply saddened by his passing.”
In response to NBC Information, Johnson, who performed his collegiate profession with Auburn College, the place he was the Southeastern Convention Participant of the Yr in 2000, was taken to a medical facility after emergency personnel responded to a cellphone name in Sunny Isles Seashore, Florida. Miami-Dade Fireplace Rescue personnel arrived round 11:13 a.m., Sept. 22, to deal with and transport an “grownup trauma alert affected person.”
It has been speculated that he died by suicide, because the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Workplace has said that “no foul play [is] suspected”, as they’re investigating Johnson’s loss of life.
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