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Vontae Davis death Latest updates after former Colts Bills CB found dead at age 35

The NFL community is mourning the death of former Colts cornerback Vontae Davis.Davis spent 10 seasons in the NFL, starting his career with the Dolphins after being selected 25th overall in the 2009 draft Tony Parker Jersey out of Illinois. He spent three seasons as a starter in Miami before landing with the Colts in a preseason trade in 2012. Davis enjoyed the best stretch of his career in Indianapolis, earning Pro Bowl appearances in both 2014 and 2015.Davis' Colts career ended with an injury-riddled 2017 season, and he latched on with the Bills in 2018 before infamously retiring at halftime of Buffalo's Week 2 game.The two-time Pro-Bowler was the brother of longtime 49ers tight end Vernon Davis, who last played in 2019.Here are the latest updates on the investigation surrounding Davis' death.Davis was found dead Monday at a Southwest Ranches, Fla. home owned by his grandmother, first reported. Police confirmed Monday afternoon that Davis was the individual found deceased.Update from Davie, Florida police on the death of former NFL cornerback Vontae Davis: Stephen Holder (@HolderStephen) Police told 7News Miami that no foul play was involved, but there are no further details about the potential cause of death. Bruce Bowen Jersey Davis was last in the news in November, when he was sentenced to probation after a violent crash and in February 2023. Police found Davis curled up asleep on the side of the road when they arrived, and the incident sent multiple people to the hospital.Davis' former teammate Pat McAfee paid tribute to his friend during Monday' Dominique Wilkins Jersey s show, calling him an "incredibly cool dude." Darius Butler, who once manned the Colts' secondary alongside Davis, was also shaken up when speaking about the news.Rest In Peace Vontae Davis Pat McAfee (@PatMcAfeeShow) Colts owner Jim Irsay offered his condolences in a tweet, calling Davis "a great guy, teammate, player."Extremely saddened to hear of the pa sing of Vontae Davis. A great guy, teammate, player. My prayers to Vontae's family. Jim Irsay (@JimIrsay) The Dolphins confirmed the news as well, paying tribute to Davis.We are heartbroken by the sudden pa sing of former Dolphins CB Vontae Davis and extend our deepest condolences to his family & loved ones during this difficult time. Miami Dolphins (@MiamiDolphins) Davis was born in Washington D.C. and spent his college career at Illinois, but he moved to south Florida after his retirement and at one point opened a wellne s spa in Fort Lauderdale.Whether fair or not, Davis might be best remembered among fans for of the Bills' Week 2 game against the Chargers in 2018. Davis had been inactive in Week 1.Davis walked back to an empty locker room, texted his Fabricio Oberto Jersey wife that he was retiring and simply left the building. By the start of the third quarter, Davis was at home wearing regular clothes.Vontae Davis provided us with spectacular plays & plenty of laughs.None greater than when he retired from the Bills at halftime.Here are his former teammates, Shady McCoy and TreDavious White retelling this all time great story, RIP Emmanuel Acho (@EmmanuelAcho) Davis' decision, while unusual, wasn't just an emotional call made during an Drew Eubanks Jersey ugly lo s, which also happened to be Josh Allen's first NFL start. He later explained that he simply realized he didn't belong on an NFL field anymore and opted to walk away.Davis' "mind felt far away" during the first half of Buffalo's Week 2 game against the Chargers," . There was no injury that pushed Davis over the edge though his groin had been bothering him for multiple years.Instead, he felt he was mentally checked out and couldn't return to the field under any circumstances.SeasonTeamGamesINTPa s deflectionsTackles2009Dolphins16411522010Dolphins16112542011Dolphins1249432012Colts1037512013Colts16112462014Colts15418422015Colts16416482016Colts14110372017Colts502212018Bills1001

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