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NFL Star Vincent Jackson Died Of Chronic Alcohol Use, Autopsy Reveals

Published: 12/22/2021

Former NFL star Vincent Jackson died of chronic alcohol use, autopsy results -- obtained by TMZ Sports -- revealed. The Hillsborough County Medical Examiner's office released the findings Wednesday ... calling the manner of death "natural." As we previously reported, Jackson was found dead in a…

Vincent Jackson Diagnosed With Stage 2 CTE After Brain Study

Vincent Jackson Diagnosed With Stage 2 CTE After Brain Study

Published: 12/16/2021

A study of Vincent Jackson's brain showed the former NFL star was suffering from stage 2 CTE ... Jackson's family and medical experts revealed Thursday. Dr. Ann McKee, the expert at Boston University who conducted the study on Jackson's brain, said the ex-Tampa Bay receiver had "multiple areas of…

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Dez Bryant Wants to Be a Life Coach for NFL Players with Focus on Mental Health

Published: 03/22/2021

Dez Bryant says he's still devastated by the death of ex-NFL star Vincent Jackson -- and wants to do everything in his power to save other NFL players from suffering the same fate. So, how can Dez help? The 32-year-old wide receiver tells TMZ Sports he has a plan to become a mentor/life coach for…

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NFL Star Vincent Jackson 'Laid to Rest' In Private Funeral, Body to Be Cremated

Published: 02/25/2021

Vincent Jackson's closest friends and family members said goodbye to the NFL star at a small private funeral service on Wednesday -- and now his body will be cremated, per his wishes. The former NFL star was found dead by a housekeeper at the Homewood Suites hotel in Brandon, Florida on Feb. 15…

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Vincent Jackson's Family Donates NFL Star's Brain For CTE Study

Published: 02/19/2021

Vincent Jackson's family is now taking steps to determine if the former NFL star suffered from CTE before his tragic death ... by donating his brain to researchers. A spokesperson for the wide receiver's family told multiple media outlets this week the 38-year-old's brain was given to experts at…

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Vincent Jackson Death Report, NFL Star Likely Died Days Before Cops Found Him

Published: 02/18/2021

Vincent Jackson likely died on or before Feb. 13 -- two days before he was discovered by law enforcement -- this according to a new death report, obtained by TMZ Sports. The former NFL star was pronounced dead on Feb. 15 after hotel staff contacted police about an unresponsive male in a room at…

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Ryan Leaf Says Vincent Jackson's Death Hit Close to Home, I Almost Died Alone In Hotel

Published: 02/18/2021

Ryan Leaf didn't know Vincent Jackson personally but almost died the same way -- alone in a hotel room -- and he's begging Roger Goodell to do more to help former players cope. The former NFL quarterback posted an emotional video Monday in the hours after Jackson passed away at the Homewood Suites…

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Vincent Jackson's Autopsy Shows He 'Suffered from Chronic Alcoholism,' Sheriff Says

Published: 02/17/2021

Seems the Sheriff may have jumped the gun by announcing the autopsy results on Wednesday -- because a rep for Jackson's family says they were told the official autopsy report will not be completed for weeks. Here's the statement from the Jackson family -- "The official autopsy of Vincent Jackson…

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