![]() ![]() The 2016 MLB draft was the first year I really started paying attention to and digging into baseball’s draft process. ![]() The Baltimore Orioles’ pitching prospect is having an unbelievable season down on the farm. ![]() All rights reserved.It’s time to put Cody Sedlock back on your radar. Terms of Use and Privacy Policy and Safety Information / Your California Privacy Rights are applicable to you. ^ Back to Top ^ © 2023 ESPN Internet Ventures. The family asks for your continued prayers." "He will be remembered not just as a football player, but as a great father, son, brother and friend. "He was a wonderful young man full of love and life," Ferguson's agent, Safarrah Lawson, said in a statement. Ima miss you bro."įerguson had three children, two daughters and a son, who are all under the age of 5. "Spent almost everyday in the sauna together tryna see who gone last longer. "The last person I talked to leaving the facility," Ravens linebacker Patrick Queen tweeted. His personality was infectious throughout the locker room, and there wasn't a person in the organization who didn't have respect for him." You'd find a smile on his face no matter how the day was going. "His smile and uplifting attitude are two things I will never forget. "Jaylon is someone I will cherish for the rest of my life," Ravens fullback Patrick Ricard said. He also helped bring water and pizza to people in need. He helped search for people while removing uprooted trees from the street. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family and friends."įerguson spent most of his time during the 2019 draft, in which he was the 85th player selected, helping his hometown of Ruston, Louisiana, recover from a deadly tornado. "We will remember his God-given talents on the field and his infectious personality off of it. "The LA Tech Family mourns this morning's tragic news of the sudden death of former Bulldog great, Jaylon Ferguson," the Louisiana Tech football team tweeted. Known as "Sack Daddy" coming out of Louisiana Tech, Ferguson holds the FBS record for career sacks with 45. In three NFL seasons, he totaled 67 tackles and 4.5 sacks. He will be watching over us, I know it, and he will bring the team closer just from his mark he left. "Before I left after minicamp in the locker room, he expressed how he was ready to have a big year, and I believed it was going to be his best season as a Raven. "'J Ferg' had the most genuine energy I've ever been around," Ravens safety Tony Jefferson said. It appeared that he had worked hard to be in the best shape of his career, dropping a significant amount of weight. We ask that you please respect our privacy as we navigate through this difficult time."įerguson, a third-round pick by the Ravens in 2019, had participated in all of the team's offseason practices this year. This is one of the darkest moments in our lives and we are all still utterly shocked. On Thursday, Ferguson's family issued a statement, saying, "Despite the speculation in earlier reports, at this point in time the cause of Jaylon's death has yet to be determined. Ferguson's body was transported to the medical examiner's office, where a cause of death will be determined. Investigators are not ruling out the possibility of an overdose, a police spokesperson said. Ferguson never regained consciousness and was pronounced dead on the scene by medics, according to police.īaltimore Police said there were no signs of trauma found and no foul play was suspected at this time. Tuesday, Baltimore Police said officers responded to a home in the northern district of the city, where they found Ferguson unresponsive and being treated by medics. You always wanted to see and talk to 'Ferg.' Our prayers and our help go to his family. "He was a joy to talk with and be around every day. "Jaylon was a good-hearted, gentle person who loved his family and his team," Ravens coach John Harbaugh said. Baltimore Ravens outside linebacker Jaylon Ferguson has died at the age of 26, the team announced Wednesday. You have reached a degraded version of because you're using an unsupported version of Internet Explorer.įor a complete experience, please upgrade or use a supported browserīaltimore Ravens LB Jaylon Ferguson dies at age 26 ![]()
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