US EditionMark Sanchez breaks silence, Rex Ryan gets emotional in tributes to Nick Mangold, dead at 41
Nick Mangold, a seven-time Pro Bowler and Jets leader, died from kidney disease complications after seeking a transplant and undergoing dialysis, the team said.
- On Oct. 26 the New York Jets announced that Nick Mangold, former center and seven-time Pro Bowler, died at age 41 on Oct. 25 from complications of kidney disease.
- Undergoing dialysis, Mangold had publicly sought a kidney donor earlier this month and needed a kidney transplant about 10 days before the Jets' Oct. 26 announcement.
- Mangold spent 11 seasons with the Jets and missed only four starts in his first 10 seasons, earning a reputation as an iron man; he is survived by his wife Jennifer Mangold and their four children Matthew, Eloise, Thomas and Charlotte.
- Rex Ryan paid an emotional on-air tribute calling the loss `It's brutal` and recalling `He wanted to play for me`, while Mark Sanchez posted a tribute with `Sanchez wrote on X`.
- The Jets' 39-38 victory came amid heavy emotion in the locker room, as Olu Fashanu dedicated the win after the news hit before Sunday's game at Paycor Stadium.
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New York Jets legend Nick Mangold dies at 41 after lengthy battle with kidney disease
Former New York Jets star Nick Mangold, one of the most respected centers of his generation, has died at age 41 following complications from kidney disease, the team announced. Mangold, who spent his entire 11-year NFL career with the Jets, had recently shared that he was undergoing dialysis while awaiting a kidney transplant. Mangold wrote in a letter to the Jets community last month: “In 2006, I was diagnosed with a genetic defect that has le…
New York Jets Legend Nick Mangold Dies at 41 Following Kidney Disease Diagnosis - Real News Now
The New York Jets community is in mourning after the sudden and heartbreaking death of one of its most beloved players. Nick Mangold, the seven-time Pro Bowl center and cornerstone of the Jets’ offensive line for over a decade, died Saturday night from complications related to kidney disease. He was 41. Mangold’s death came just days after he publicly revealed his battle with the illness, asking for a kidney donor on social media. In an emotiona…
Former Jets Coach Rex Ryan Breaks Down in Tears Remembering Nick Mangold with Emotional Tribute: 'It's Brutal'
Rex Ryan broke down in tears while remembering Nick Mangold with an emotional tribute on ESPN’s 'Sunday NFL Countdown' on Oct. 26. The retired NFL star died at age 41 from complications of kidney disease.
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Emotional Rex Ryan Tears Up & Cries While Reacting To Nick Mangold's Death On ESPN
ESPN’s Rex Ryan was extremely emotional during ESPN’s Sunday NFL Countdown. On Sunday morning, the NY Jets announced that Nick Mangold had died at age 41 after suffering from kidney disease. “Nick was more than a legendary center,” said Jets Chairman Woody Johnson. “He was the heartbeat of our offensive line for a decade and a beloved teammate whose leadership and toughness defined an era of Jets football. Off the field, Nick’s wit, warmth, and …
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