Tracy Scroggins, who spent his entire 10-year NFL career with Detroit, has died at the age of 56, TMZ Sports confirmed on Monday, February 9. His family shared the news in a statement that reflected both pride in his football legacy and heartbreak over the struggles he faced after leaving the game.
“It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Tracy Scroggins,” the Scroggins family said in a statement to the outlet. “Tracy was a devoted father, cherished family member, and loyal friend whose life was marked by remarkable strength and perseverance. While many knew him for his career as a professional football player in the NFL, those closest to him knew him as a kind-hearted and generous man who cared deeply for his family and friends.”
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After his playing days ended in 2001, Scroggins became one of many former players to speak out about the toll football can take on the brain. In 2016, he filed a lawsuit against the NFL alleging he suffered from chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, a degenerative brain condition linked to repeated head trauma.
At this time, the exact cause and circumstances surrounding Scroggins’ death have not been made public.
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