Sad news from the NFL world today as it has been reported that former Bears, Bengals and Packers running back Cedric Benson has passed away after being involved in a motorcycle accident.
The accident took place in Austin, Texas. There aren’t many details available at the moment, but Cedric’s brother has since confirmed the terrible news on Twitter:
Our thoughts and prayers go out to Benson’s family and friends. He was just 36-years-old.
Benson was a 4th overall pick of the Chicago Bears in 2005. In eight seasons he had 6,017 rushing yards, 833 receiving yards, and 33 total touchdowns.
