Former NFL quarterback Ryan Mallett dies in apparent drowning aged 35

Former Arkansas quarterback Ryan Mallett, who also played for New England, Houston and Baltimore during five seasons in the NFL, has died. He was 35. Mallett died in an apparent drowning, according to the Okaloosa County sheriff’s office. Mallett was a football coach at White Hall High School in his native Arkansas, and the school … Read more

Former NFL quarterback Ryan Mallett dies in apparent drowning in Florida at 35

Former NFL quarterback Ryan Mallett died Tuesday in an apparent drowning off a Florida beach, the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office said in a news release. First responders were called to a beach in Destin around 2:12 p.m. due to reports that a group of people in the water were struggling to make it to shore, … Read more

Ryan Mallett dies at 35: Ex-Arkansas, NFL QB reportedly drowns in Florida

Getty Images Former Arkansas and Michigan quarterback Ryan Mallett died on Tuesday. Mallett, 35, was pronounced dead at a Florida hospital after being transported from a local beach where he apparently drowned, according to multiple reports.  “We are shocked and saddened by the passing of Ryan Mallett,” Arkansas said in a statement posted to Twitter. … Read more