Ravens outside linebacker Jaylon Ferguson has died at the age of 26, the team announced. The former third-round pick had played three seasons in Baltimore.
No cause of death was given.
“We are profoundly saddened by the tragic passing of Jaylon Ferguson,” the team said in a statement. “He was a kind, respectful young man with a big smile and infectious personality. We express our heartfelt condolences to Jaylon’s family and friends as we mourn a life lost much too soon.”
Ferguson, a third-round pick by the Ravens in 2019, had participated in all of the team’s offseason practices this year. In three seasons, Ferguson totaled 67 tackles and 4.5 sacks.
