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Former NFL Player-Turned-WWE Star Has Tragically Died

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NFL logo. Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images The NFL and WWE worlds mourn the loss of an athlete who represented football and pro wrestling. A former NFL player and WWE wrestler died at the age of 81 this weekend. Both the NFL and the WWE have experienced tragedies in recent times. Hulk Hogan’s tragic death remains a sensitive topic in the wrestling world. Fellow legend Ric Flair caused a stir when he claimed the Hulkster died from “street drugs.” T…

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Kevin Johnson, a former NFL professional player who was part of teams like Las Vegas Raiders and Philadelphia Eagles, was found lifeless in a homeless camp. After the identity of the former player was confirmed, Las Vegas Raiders — a team he played with for a season in the 1990s — lamented his death through a social media release. “The Raider family laments the loss of Kevin Johnson, a defensive lineman who played for our silver and black team f…

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Kevin Johnson, a former Philadelphia Eagles defensive lineman, has died at the age of 55 after suffering a blunt force head injury and stab wounds at a homeless shelter in Los Angeles, The Guardian reported.

The defensive extackle shine also in the Arena Football League Kevin Johnson, who was defensive tackle of the Philadelphia Eagles and the Oakland Raiders, died at the age of 55. The news was initially confirmed by the player’s relatives, including his son, via social media. According to official reports provided by the forensic physician ...

The NFL is in mourning a few weeks after the Super Bowl 2026, scheduled for February 8. In the hours leading up to the Conference Finals, the death of Kevin Johnson, a former professional player who was a member of several league teams during the 1990s, was confirmed. The former defensive lineer was found lifeless in a homeless camp located in Willowbrook, south of Los Angeles, California. Security elements came to the site after receiving notic…

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El Financiero broke the news in Mexico on Saturday, January 24, 2026.
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