Dennis Byrd the former NFL defensive lineman who became known for recovering from a neck injury that nearly paralyzed him, was killed in a car accident on Saturday at the age of 50. The Oklahoma Highway Patrol said Byrd died in a two-vehicle collision on Oklahoma 88 north of Claremore.
Moreover, how did Dennis Byrd die?
Traffic collision
Also, who did Dennis Byrd play for? New York Jets
Also, when did Dennis Byrd die?
October 15, 2016
Has anyone been paralyzed in an NFL game?
Michael Gerard Utley (born December 20, 1965) is a former American football player. He played for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League from 1989 through 1991, when he was paralyzed during a game.
