Former NFL QB Tarvaris Jackson Dies at 36 in Car Crash

Breaking News Reporter

4/13/2020|Updated: 4/13/2020

Former NFL starting quarterback Tarvaris Jackson died in a car crash in Alabama, school and state officials said on Monday.

A Tennessee State spokesperson confirmed Jackson’s death, according to ESPN. Jackson was the Tennessee State Tigers quarterbacks’ coach in 2019.

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