The cause of death for former NFL running back Alex Collins has been revealed.
The NFL world is paying tribute to former Ravens and Seahawks running back Alex Collins after he died at the age of 28.
Former Baltimore Ravens and Seattle Seahawks running back Alex Collins died on Monday. He was 28. Information regarding the cause of Collins' death was not released.
Former Baltimore Ravens running back Alex Collins has died at the age of 28, the team announced on Monday. The Ravens shared a statement via X, the platform formerly known as Twitter: “With heavy hearts, we mourn the passing of Alex Collins.
The Ravens and Seahawks have announced Alex Collins‘ death Monday. The running back, who played five NFL seasons, was 28. No cause of death was provided.
After posting a disappointing 7-10 record to finish in last place in the NFC West during the 2021 season, the Seahawks made an earlier than expected transition into what will be a critical offseason for the future of the franchise.
Seattle Seahawks running back Alex Collins will not be a part of the team’s regular season finale against the Arizona Cardinals. He was placed on injured reserve with a lingering abdominal injury that has affected him really for much of the season after taking over for Chris Carson as the lead back.
Before the Seahawks kick off their final week of practice for the 2021-22 season, they have made a trio of transactions. Running back Alex Collins has been placed on injured reserve with a lingering abdomen injury, effectively ending his year.
Seahawks running back Alex Collins will miss the season finale against the Cardinals. Seattle has placed Collins on injured reserve. He’s been dealing with an abdomen injury for much of the season and hasn’t played since Week 14.
The Seahawks continue to experience an uptick in COVID-19 cases after going over a season-and-a-half with just one positive case previously. Tight end Will Dissly was placed on the list on Wednesday after playing in last night’s game against the Los Angeles Rams.
The Seattle Seahawks have added another player to the COVID-19/reserve list, and at the same time removed one player off of it. Tight end Will Dissly was placed on the COVID list on Wednesday, which puts his availability for Sunday’s game against the Chicago Bears in jeopardy.
Lockett is the team's current leader in targets (93), receptions (62) and receiving yards (1,023). He ranks second on the team in receiving touchdowns with five.
Alex Collins has emerged as Seattle's leading ball-carrier in Carson's absence with 345 rushing yards and a pair of touchdowns on the ground on 84 attempts.
Additionally, Seattle elevated quarterback Jake Luton from the practice squad. Luton will be QB2 behind Geno Smith, who is starting in place of the injured Russell Wilson.
The Seattle Seahawks will have to navigate through Thursday night’s game against the Los Angeles Rams without leading rusher Chris Carson.
SEATTLE, WA - Alex Collins does not fear adversity. Born and raised in Plantation, Florida, he never met a challenge he wasn't built to handle, including on the football field where he rebounded magnificently from being cut by the Seahawks to re-emerge as a starting running back for the Ravens during the 2017 season.
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