FORMER BRONCOS RECEIVER DEMARYIUS THOMAS FOUND DEAD AT HOME

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DEMARYIUS THOMAS FOUND DEAD AT HOME

Police in Roswell, Georgia, revealed Thursday night that Thomas was found dead at his home. According to preliminary reports, his death was the result of a medical cause.

Thomas, who was to turn 34 on Christmas Day, announced his retirement last June in a brief video with a sign of peace and his characteristic smile.

“I am Demaryius Thomas. I finally made the decision to hang up my crampons. I’m going to retire, and I’m going to do it as a Bronco. I did well, and it’s over for me. »

Several former teammates and rivals reacted strongly to the sad news on social media in the evening, including his former receivers coach Zach Azzanni and former teammate for three seasons DeMarcus Ware.

DEMARYIUS THOMAS FOUND DEAD AT HOME

NFL Summary………

The world of US football is in mourning. Demaryius Thomas, former star of the Denver Broncos, was found dead at his home Thursday night at the age of 33 (he was going to celebrate his 34th birthday on Christmas Day). Police discovered the body of the former receiver at his home in Roswell, Georgia.

According to the first elements, the police are leaning towards a death following a medical problem, reports the Washington Post.

The NFL posted a message on Twitter. “The NFL family mourns the tragic loss of Demaryius Thomas and we offer our deepest condolences to his family and loved ones,” the body said.

Demaryius Thomas won Super Bowl 50 in 2015 with the Denver Broncos alongside Payton Manning.

He spent the majority of his career in the Colorado franchise (2010-2018) and participated in the Pro Bowl (the All Star Game of US football) four times, including three consecutive times between 2012 and 2014.

He made his mark in 2015 with an 80-metre touchdown on a tim Tebow pass in overtime of a game against the Pittsburgh Steelers (29-23).

Demaryius Thomas then joined Houston (2018), then the New England Patriots (2019), then the New York Jets (2019). He ended his career on June 28. Several former partners or opponents have posted messages of support on social media.

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