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Former Bears and Texas A&M running back Darren Lewis dead at 55

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Darren Lewis, who starred at running back at Texas A&M and later played three seasons in the NFL for the Bears, has died of cancer at 55 years old.

3 dead and several injured, including 2 police officers, after mass shooting outside Arkansas grocery store: copsDarren Lewis, who starred at running back at Texas A&M and later played three seasons in the NFL for the Bears, has died of cancer at 55 years old.

Lewis left football after the 1993 season, following a domestic battery arrest, and fell into a life of addiction and crime. Lewis added, “My wife Tammie, who has always been there for me no matter how low I was sinking, never left me. I also relied on my family.”

 

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