Former NFL guard Jordan Devey dies by suicide at 38
Former NFL guard Jordan Devey has died at the age of 38.
In the late hours of Thursday night time, Devey’s spouse Lindsey introduced the loss of life of the previous participant for the Ravens, Patriots, Chiefs, Raiders and Bills.
Devey died by suicide, for a GoFundMe page,
“Tragically, Jordan took his own life, leaving his family to navigate an incredibly difficult and heartbreaking time,” the publish reads. “As they face overwhelming emotional and financial challenges, including mounting medical expenses, the community is coming together to support Lindsey and their children. The funds raised will help ease the financial burden, allowing them to focus on healing and moving forward without the added stress of immediate expenses.”
Lindsey shared an Instagram post to honor her husbandwhich included a photograph of her leaning over Devey in a hospital mattress together with a photograph of the couple apparently on their marriage ceremony day. They have 4 youngsters collectively.
Devey died on what would have been the couple’s fifteenth yr anniversary, Lindsey shared.
“We have filled the walls of our homes and hearts with countless memories, joys, struggles, and triumphs. We brought 4 beautiful children into this world who have your eyes, freckles, and compassion,” she wrote. “You were our hero and our hearts ache in your absence. We love you. We miss you. And as you said in your last words to me, “we’ll speak quickly.” ❤️ Please if you’re in a position, donate to our fund to ease the monetary burdens that weigh heavy on our hearts.”
Earlier this yr, Devey was named the offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach for Eagle High School Idaho.
The GoFundMe web page has a aim of $200,000 and at the time of writing had reached $52,387.
“Jordan Devey was a cherished member of the Eagle community, known for his unwavering dedication to serving others,” the web page added. “He was a devoted husband to Lindsey and a loving father to their four children. Jordan spent countless hours volunteering as a coach for his own children’s teams and for the athletes at Eagle High School, where he was deeply loved by the players who saw him as a mentor, role model, and friend. His commitment to uplifting those around him extended far beyond sports, as he faithfully served in his church, offering support, counsel, and friendship to anyone in need.”
Devey went undrafted out of Memphis in 2013 however later signed with the Ravens. He went on to affix the Patriots’ observe squad in September of that yr and later performed six regular-season video games in 2014 — the identical yr the crew received the Super Bowl over the (*38*).
In 2015 he was dealt to the 49ers and was picked up by the Chiefs.
He performed in Kansas City for 3 seasons earlier than ending his profession with the Raiders and Bills in 2021.
