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Nick Mangold, former Jets star center, dies at age 41

  • The Jets announced on Sunday that Nick Mangold died Saturday night from kidney disease complications, 12 days after seeking a kidney transplant, the team said.
  • On Oct. 14, Nick Mangold announced he was diagnosed in 2006 with a genetic disorder causing chronic kidney disease and was undergoing dialysis while seeking a kidney transplant, noting no family members shared his blood type.
  • A 2006 first-round pick, Mangold went on to start 171 games for the Jets, make seven Pro Bowls, and enter the Jets' Ring of Honor on June 2, 2022.
  • Jets Chairman Woody Johnson said, `Nick was more than a legendary center,` and the Jets organization offered condolences to Jenny and their four children, Matthew, Eloise, Thomas, and Charlotte.
  • His Hall of Fame push coincided with deep New Jersey and Ohio State ties as last week Mangold advanced among 52 Modern-Era players for the Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2026 and coached at Delbarton High School, Morristown, New Jersey.
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Jets great Mangold dead at 41: team

Former New York Jets center Nick Mangold has died after suffering complications from kidney disease, the Jets said in a statement on Sunday.

·Missoula, United States
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Two weeks ago Nick Mangold had publicly asked for a donor kidney. However, timely help did not come: As the New York Jets announced, the popular ex-professional died.

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TMZ broke the news in Los Angeles, United States on Sunday, October 26, 2025.
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