His exceptional performance as a cornerback for the Ducks in the 2023 season led to his selection in the fourth round of the 2024 NFL Draft.
The Minnesota Vikings released a statement expressing their deep sorrow over the loss, offering support to the player’s family and the team. Counseling services were made available to those affected by the tragedy.
Known for his infectious energy and determination, the player quickly became a beloved member of the Vikings. Head coach Kevin O’Connell shared his sadness, noting the player’s dedication to personal growth and his positive impact on teammates.
The accident occurred around 3 a.m. when the player and his friends were traveling in a Dodge Charger. Another vehicle reportedly pulled out in front of them, causing the Charger to lose control and collide with several tree stumps. Fortunately, the occupants of the other vehicles involved in the incident were not harmed.
The investigation is ongoing, and authorities are continuing to gather information.