P.J. Blue
Ex-Louisville Linebacker
Useless At 27
Revealed
Former Louisville linebacker P.J. Blue — who was teammates with Lamar Jackson on the Cardinals — has died at 27 years previous, the college introduced Tuesday.
“We’re saddened by the passing of Cardinal Endlessly P.J. Blue,” college officers mentioned in an announcement. “Our ideas are along with his family members.”
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The reason for demise was not made instantly out there.
Blue joined the Cardinals roster in 2016 — the 12 months Jackson gained his Heisman Trophy — and redshirted. He then sat out all the 2017 season after tearing his ACL.
In 2018, he noticed his first sport motion for Louisville … logging snaps in 11 whole contests. He ended the 12 months with 4 whole begins and 39 tackles.
He went on to overlook the 2019 season as a consequence of one other knee damage.
Previous to his time at Louisville, Blue was a highschool star at Park Crossing H.S. in Alabama … ending his profession as a three-star prospect.
Tremendous Bowl champion Mekhi Becton, who additionally performed with Blue at Louisville, mourned his former teammate’s passing on Instagram — writing, “Relaxation in Paradise brudda!”
RIP