Detroit, Michigan – November 3, 2024
Detroit Lions defensive lineman, 27-year-old Jashon Cornell, was tragically found dead in his swimming pool at his home in Detroit.
POLICE STATEMENT
“Initial investigation indicates accidental drowning.”
LIONS’ STATEMENT
“We’re devastated by Jashon’s passing. Our thoughts are with his family.”
NFL REACTION
“Shocked and saddened by Jashon’s tragic death.” – NFL Commissioner, Roger Goodell.
TEAMMATES’ TRIBUTE
“Jashon was an incredible teammate and friend.” – Lions quarterback, Jared Goff.
ANALYST’S VIEW
“Jashon’s potential on and off the field will be deeply missed.” – ESPN’s analyst, Adam Schefter.
NEXT STEPS
– Detroit Lions to hold memorial service for Jashon Cornell
– Players to wear black armbands in tribute.
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