Former NFL offensive lineman Jordan Devey has died at the age of 38. Devey was known for his time in the league and for winning a Super Bowl ring with the New England Patriots.

According to the available report, Devey’s family said he died by suicide on July 21. News of his death has prompted renewed attention on his football career and the impact he had on those close to him.

Devey played on the offensive line during his NFL career and was part of a Patriots team that reached the sport’s highest level. While the available details are limited, his name remains closely tied to New England’s championship success.

His wife, Linsey Devey, remembered him as “our hero,” reflecting the personal loss felt by his family beyond his accomplishments on the field. The news has left many remembering Devey both as a former NFL player and as a husband and family man.