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"Tragic Loss: UAlbany Football Star AJ Simon Dies at 25, Just Before NFL Draft"

Former University at Albany football star AJ Simon, 25, has passed away, leaving the football community in mourning. The cause of his death has not been confirmed. Simon, a former defensive lineman, was a standout player and a role model both on and off the field. He had been hoping to be selected in the upcoming NFL draft and had recently taken a pre-draft visit to New England. His former coach and teammates have paid tribute to him, and he will be remembered for his contributions to the sport.

via E! NEWS|

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"Tragic Loss: NFL Draft Prospect AJ Simon Dies at 25"

Former University at Albany defensive lineman AJ Simon, a hopeful in the upcoming NFL draft, has passed away at the age of 25. Simon, who was ranked as the No. 2 small college draft prospect, had recorded impressive stats in the 2023 season and was expected to be chosen in the late rounds of the draft. His sudden death has left the football community in shock, and he is remembered as a role model both on and off the field.

via Yahoo Sports|

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"NFL Draft Prospect AJ Simon Dies at 25"

AJ Simon, a former University at Albany defensive lineman and NFL draft hopeful, has passed away at the age of 25, just a week before the draft. Simon was a standout player, earning all-Coastal Athletic Association first-team honors with 55 tackles and 12.5 sacks in the 2023 season. His cause of death has not been disclosed. Simon, who was ranked No. 2 among CBS Sports’ list of small college draft prospects, leaves behind his parents and two sisters.

via HuffPost|

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"Tragic Loss: Albany's NFL Draft Hopeful AJ Simon Dies at 25"

Amitral "AJ" Simon, a former star defensive lineman at the University at Albany and hopeful for the 2024 NFL Draft, has passed away at the age of 25. The cause of his death has not been disclosed. Simon, who had an impressive collegiate career and was pursuing a future in the NFL, was remembered by his teammates and coaches as a tremendous young man and a role model both on and off the field. His sudden passing has left a profound impact on the Albany football community.

via New York Post |

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"Tragic Loss: Albany Football Star AJ Simon Jr. Dies at 25, Week Before NFL Draft"

Amitral “AJ” Simon Jr., a former standout player for the University at Albany football program, passed away at the age of 25, just a week before the NFL Draft. The cause of his death was not disclosed. Simon, known for his exceptional performance as an edge rusher, had recorded 17.5 sacks during his time at Albany and was highly anticipated in the upcoming NFL Draft. His sudden passing has deeply saddened the UAlbany football program and the NFL community.

via The Athletic|

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