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Former Jacksonville Jaguars offensive lineman Uche Nwaneri is dead at the age of 38

Former Jacksonville Jaguars offensive lineman Uche Nwaneri is dead at the age of 38
Former Jacksonville Jaguars offensive lineman Uche Nwaneri is dead at the age of 38

Uche Nwaneri, a former offensive guard for the Jacksonville Jaguars, has died. He was 38.

Nwaneri the seven year Jaguars starter died from an apparent heart attack. Nwaneri drove to Indiana to see his wife but collapsed early Friday morning.

According to an autopsy, there were no signs of foul play, although his toxicology report is pending.

Selected by the Jaguars in the fifth round of the 2007 NFL draft, Nwaneri played with the team for 104 games and had 92 starts

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