Malik Gant Obituary News -Cause of Death: Former NFL Defender dies Few Days to Clocking 26
Just a few days before he would have turned 26, Gant was discovered dead in Miami on May 25.
No cause of death has been made public as of yet.
He continued to play for the New England Patriots franchise after his stint at Marshall.
He was erratic there, though, and he spent the first year of his employment on injured reserve.
In 2022, Gant retired from football.
He and the Birmingham Stallions won the United States Football League Championship that year.
According to a family statement published by Sirraya Gant, “Malik was a remarkable individual who touched the lives of many with his kindness, charisma, and unwavering spirit.”
He will be remembered as a dedicated grandson, a loving son, a treasured brother, a valuable teammate, and a great friend to countless people. His memory will always be cherished in our hearts.