Former NFL player Jacoby Jones who is famous for his 108-yard kickoff record return in the Super Bowl has died at the age of 40.

The Houston Texas announced on Sunday that Jacoby Jones who played the first five seasons of his career has died. The reason for Jones’s death has not been publicly expressed yet.

Jones played for the Ravens, chargers, Texans, and steelers from 2007 to 2015.
During the Super Bowl season, jones plays a vital role for the Ravens.

Jacoby Jones also played an important role in Baltimore’s dramatic playoff game against the team Denver in January 2013.
Jones also catch a 70-yard touchdown pass in only 31 second left in the last 4th quarter of the end time and leveled the match score nicely. Finally, the Ravens went on to win in the double time.

Super Bowl star and former NFL wide receiver Jacoby Jones (40) has passed away

In the Super Bowl that happened this year against the San Francisco 49ers, Jacoby Jones scored a 56-yard touchdown pass from the famous player Joe Flacco, who later became the game’s MVP. Jones run 108 yards on the second half of the match kickoff, scoring once more to boost Baltimore’s lead to 28-6.

The Ravens finally won the match 34-31.

The NFL Players Association already issued an announcement about Jacoby Jones’s death on Sunday afternoon on behalf of the Jones family. They confirmed that Jones passed away peacefully at his own home in New Orleans. Jones was born in New Orleans and went to Lane College in Tennessee.

The NFLPA also posted about Jacoby Jones’s death and expressed their sadness about this loss. They also mentioned that the Jones family, his mother, and son were together during that time.

The owner of the Beam Renegades (a football team) where Jacoby Bones was recently hired as the head coach, confirmed his death in an interview with KPRC-2. He also gives a compliment that, Jones was an incredibly modest and gentle person.