NFL prospect AJ Simon dies one week before the draft


by NBC4 Washington

NBC4 Washington— AJ Simon was eligible for next week’s NFL Draft and had made a recent pre-draft visit to New England. A cause of death was not immediately known.

dailym.ai—Tributes pour in after NFL hopeful AJ Simon tragically dies aged 25 as fellow draft prospect Jared Verse reveals he spoke to late former teammate shortly before passing: 'Rest easy big man!'. A cause of death has still not been revealed after Simon died on Wednesday. Former coaches and players have opened up about Simon in the aftermath. DailyMail.com

KSBW—NY college football star dies one week before NFL draft. AJ Simon, a draft prospect at the University of Albany, died at the age of 25 this week.

People—Albany Football Star AJ Simon Dead at 25, 1 Week Before NFL Draft. The University of Albany announced on Wednesday, April 17, that former defensive lineman Amitral “AJ” Simon is dead one week before the NFL draft.