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Born on July 11, 1984, in New Orleans, Louisiana, Jacoby Jones was a professional footballer player who played as a wide receiver and return specialist in the NFL and NAL. When he was a second-year student at St. Augustine High School, he was told he was told he was too small to play football. However, Jones proved his doubters wrong by becoming a four-time All-Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference selectee at Southeastern Louisiana University.

Do we know NFL wide receiver Jacoby Jones’ cause of death?

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Following the passing of Houston Texans legend Jacoby Jones, the family released a statement expressing their appreciation to the NFL community.

Jacoby Jones' Family Releases Statement Following Passing of Houston Texans Legend

Blanco, TX

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There were a number of celebrities who passed away within the past week, including two notable actresses: Shelley Duvall and Shannen Doherty. Shelley Duvall passed away on Thursday July 11th at her home in Blanco, Texas. The cause of death was complications from diabetes and news of her death was confirmed by her partner Dan Gilroy.

Two Beloved Hollywood Actresses Have Passed Away This Week

Ravens Texans Josina Anderson confirms that former NFL WR and return specialist Jacoby Jones has passed away at the age of 40. Jones played nine seasons primarily for the Ravens and Texans and carved out a role as a deep threat and return specialist. He’s best known for a stellar 2012 season with the Ravens where he scored two touchdowns in Baltimore’s Super Bowl win. Jones was working as the head coach for the Beaumont Renegades in an indoor football league. He passed away in his sleep at his home in Houston, per the team owner via Aaron Wilson. Jones,...

Former NFL WR Jacoby Jones Dead At 40

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His former 'Dancing With the Stars' co-star Cheryl Burke additionally spoke out about his death

Super Bowl Winner Jacoby Jones Has Died at the Young Age of 40: What His Family and Teammates Have to Say

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Former NFL receiver Jacoby Jones, whose 108-yard kickoff return in 2013 remains the longest touchdown in Super Bowl history, has died.

Jacoby Jones, former Baltimore Ravens star and Super Bowl champ, dies at 40

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A dangerous drug that is being mixed into fentanyl is causing those who inject it to develop a rash of sores that resembles a case of flesh-eating bacteria. People experiencing homelessness around Denver can sometimes be seen with these bloody, weeping wounds. I recently mentioned this phenomenon to a fentanyl user who told me about the xylazine connection.

Denver homeless people suffer sores as xylazine enters fentanyl supply

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Bringing them home: for 40 years, the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) has been helping to locate missing children. Since July 1, 2024, according to the NCMEC, 15 children have been reported missing in the U.S. Not included in that number are those who have been missing in Missouri since June 2024.

Seven teenagers have been missing in Missouri since June 2024

Sad news broke earlier this morning for Baltimore Ravens fans and the rest of the football world. As previously reported by Jordan Sigler of Gridiron Heroics, former Ravens WR Jacoby Jones passed away at the age of 40. Most of the football world has had a chance to react along with sending their thoughts and prayers. Now, Jacoby Jones’ family has released a statement regarding his death.

BREAKING: Family of Former Baltimore Ravens WR Jacoby Jones Releases Statement About His Death

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Jacoby Jones, a Baltimore Ravens Super Bowl star who was known for the "Mile High Miracle" and his jovial antics, has died at the age of 40. The cause of Jones' death was not immediately available. In a statement released Sunday through the NFL Players Association, Jones' family said that...

Jacoby Jones, who scored 2 TDs in Ravens' SB XLVII win, dies at 40

Tragic news in the NFL world, as longtime NFL veteran receiver, returner, and Super Bowl hero Jacoby Jones has reportedly passed away at the age of 40. As of this posting, the cause of death is unknown. Jacoby Jones, Ravens Postseason Hero, Dead at 40. Jacoby Jones was a third-round...

Report: Ravens Postseason Hero Jacoby Jones Dead at 40

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Now that Jonathan Jackson is returning to his role as Lucky Spencer on General Hospital, some Virginia fans wonder if Anthony Geary will return as Lucky's dad, Luke Spencer. Even though the actor left the soap in 2015 and has been declared dead, and his ashes have spread, some of his followers still hold out hope. Soap Opera Spy ran an article saying Geary would return in 2023, but this was incorrect.

General Hospital alum Anthony Geary reunites with Kelly Monaco but is not returning to Port Charles

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Manatees are back in Lowcountry waters and residents in the coastal areas of South Carolina should be particularly alert while boating and please report sightings of these gentle giants to SCDNR.

Manatees are back in South Carolina coastal waters

Former Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Jacoby Jones passed away in his Houston home during the early hours of Sunday, June 14. He was 40 years old. The cause of death has not been revealed. Jacoby Jones was a third-round pick during the 2007 NFL draft. He played for the Houston...

Baltimore Ravens Legend Jacoby Jones Dead at 40

Former NFL star Jacoby Jones, who returned a kick for a touchdown in a Super Bowl with the Baltimore Ravens, passed away Sunday at age 40. Jones’ tragic and abrupt passing made headlines on Sunday morning. The Ravens noted they were “completely heartbroken” in announcing the news of Jones’...

NFL world mourns Jacoby Jones

Two immigrants from south of the border told the City Council Monday they were harassed when using hotel vouchers for shelter in Denver. Speaking through an interpreter, Leivy Ortega and Henry Aguilar said they received vouchers for hotel stays from an unnamed non-profit. But they had problems using the vouchers, they said. Ortega said she came to Denver from Connecticut and lived in her car for 15 days. She received a three-day hotel voucher, she said, but hotel staff initially would not honor it. She did not name the hotel. She said staff finally looked at her paperwork and gave her a room, but they wanted to charge her. for it. She said they initially weren’t going to allow her to stay because she has a service animal.

Immigrants allege Denver hotel staff mistreated them

Covington, KY

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Part 1 of an occasional series about Casual & Fine Dining. The White Horse Tavern in Park Hills, just outside the city limits of Covington, was a Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky area dining experience. Located at 1501 Dixie Highway (US 25/42), the White Horse was one of more than a dozen restaurants along what was once called the “Gourmet Strip.”

Our Rich History: White Horse Tavern, a fine dining experience on the ‘Gourmet Strip’

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Former Lane College Grad and NFL Star Jacoby Jones Dies at 40

The Lane College community is saddened by the passing of former NFL star Jacoby Jones. The former Baltimore Ravens wide receiver, who graduated from Lane College...

Former Lane College Grad and NFL Star Jacoby Jones Dies at 40

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