Arthur Jones, a former defensive lineman for the Baltimore Ravens, Indianapolis Colts and Washington Commanders, died on Friday, October 3 at the age of 39.
Jones played seven seasons in the NFL, from 2010-2017, and won Super Bowl XLVII with the Ravens in 2013.
The cause of death is unknown as of Saturday, October 4. According to Syracuse.com, fire and ambulance crews were dispatched to his home in Pompey, NY after his defibrillator went off.
“We are terribly saddened to learn of Arthur Jones’ sudden passing,” Ravens general manager, Eric DeCosta, said in a statement. “Arthur’s presence was a gift to everyone he encountered. His big, bright smile, infectious energy and eternal positivity created a presence that continuously uplifted others. He was kind, courteous and enthusiastic — alwa