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CINCINNATI, OH—The NFL community is mourning the loss of Cincinnati Bengals offensive analyst Adam Zimmer, who was found dead in his home, as announced by his sister on social media. The 38-year-old son of former Minnesota Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer was remembered for his kindness and gentle spirit, Your Content has learned.
The cause of Adam Zimmer’s death has not been disclosed, with his sister describing the loss as unexpected. At the time of his passing, Zimmer had been contributing to the Bengals’ coaching efforts remotely.
Adam Zimmer’s career in the NFL was marked by his dedication and passion for football, following in the footsteps of his father, Mike Zimmer, with a coaching legacy that spanned several teams and roles. His sudden death has left a void in the hearts of those who knew him, with tributes pouring in from colleagues, players, and fans alike.
The Bengals organization has yet to release an official statement, but the impact of Zimmer’s death is felt throughout the league. His contribution to the sport and the teams he served will not be forgotten, as he is celebrated for both his professional achievements and his character,‘according to New York Post.
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