NFL world reacts to Jacoby Jones’ death: ‘This s–t really hurts’
NY Post
The NFL world has flooded with reactions to the news of the death of Jacoby Jones on Sunday.
The Louisiana native and former Ravens receiver was 40 years old and his cause of death remains unknown.
Jones’ former Ravens teammates have posted in his memory, including Hall of Famer Ray Lewis and Torrey Smith.
“My brother, you will truly be missed,” Lewis wrote on X. “They can’t take the memories and the hard work you put in on and off the football field. You always gave back and always a pillar in the community, a @Ravens for life. Love ya JJ.”
“My brother! I thank God for the memories and your impact on this world. You were 1 of 1 !” Smith posted. “Your play on the field and jokes will live on forever! We have Momma Jones a Lil Coby’s back for life!
“This one hurt me man! We are going to miss you! Love you bro!”
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