We have sad news out of the NFL world as 2024 NFL draftee Khyree Jackson has passed away. He was taken by the Minnesota Vikings in the fourth round of the 2024 NFL Draft out of the University of Oregon. Jackson’s agent and former high confirmed that he passed away in an auto accident. James Crepea of The Oregonian broke the news on social media.
Former Oregon CB Khyree Jackson, who was drafted by the Minnesota Vikings, died in an auto accident, his agent and former high school coach confirm.
— James Crepea (@JamesCrepea) July 6, 2024
Jackson was only 24 years of age at the time of his death. He had been looking forward to living out his dream as an NFL player. We wish his family and friends the deepest of condolences in this tough time.
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