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Randy McMillan Cause of Death: How Did the Ex-Indianapolis Colts Player Die?

Randy McMillan led the Colts in rushing for three seasons before a 1987 car accident ended his six-year NFL career at age 28, the team said.

  • On Wednesday, Randy McMillan, a former NFL running back and one of the last Baltimore Colts, died, the Colts announced.
  • A road accident in Maryland left Randy McMillan with shattered tibia and fibula in April 1987, cutting short his NFL career.
  • Over his six NFL seasons, Randy McMillan had 990 carries for 3,876 yards, 24 rushing touchdowns, and led the Colts in rushing in the 1984, 1985 and 1986 seasons.
  • The Colts commemorated McMillan and teammates and fans remembered him as a hard-nosed runner, but the Colts have not disclosed the cause of his death or further details.
  • After trying to return to the NFL, Randy McMillan managed a White Marsh health club and reflected on injuries, including a December 2002 crash that bruised his spinal cord, saying `After I realized how close the guy was`.
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Total Pro Sports broke the news in on Friday, January 9, 2026.
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