‘Genuinely kind’ former Seahawks running back Alex Collins dies at 28

Alex Collins, who was a well-liked member of the Seattle Seahawks and Baltimore Ravens during his NFL career, has died at the age of 28. “It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved Alex Collins this morning,” a statement from his family said. “Alex was cherished by his family and … Read more

Ex-MSU star Cooks, No. 2 pick in ’82, dies at 64

Johnie Cooks, a linebacker who starred at Mississippi State earlier than happening to a 10-year NFL profession, died on Thursday. He was 64. “When you think of Mississippi State Football, you think of legends like Johnie Cooks,” Mississippi State head coach (*64*) Arnett wrote on Twitter. “The Bulldog Family lost an all-time great today. On … Read more