Arizona Cardinals cornerback Jeff Gladney has died in a car accident. He was 25.
The crash occurred in Dallas in the early hours of Monday morning and according to reports a female passenger also died in the incident.
Arizona signed Gladney, who previously played for the Minnesota Vikings, on a two-year deal in the off-season.
After playing college football at TCU, Gladney was selected by the Vikings as the 31st pick in the 2020 NFL Draft.
He played in 16 games, making 15 starts, before being released in August 2021 after a felony assault charge in a domestic violence case.