Sad news for American football fans. Mike Williams, a former receiver who played in the NFL from 2010 to 2014, has died at age 36 after suffering an accident while working on a construction site. As confirmed by his own father, Williams died on September 1 from injuries resulting from the event.
A steel beam fell on his head, causing a serious head injury to the former Los Angeles star. Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Buffalo Bills.
Your father has posted a message on a page of GoFundMe. “I am the father of Mike Williams, a former NFL player. My son played in the NFL from 2010 to 2014 for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and his hometown team, the Buffalo Bills. Mike Williams was recently in a serious accident at work. A steel beam fell on his head causing a serious head injury. As a result of this accident, he had swelling in his brain and spinal cord which broke. These injuries resulted in complete paralysis in his right arm, as well as on the lower part of his body from the waist down,” he explains in the message.
“On Friday, September 1, 2023, at around 9:00 p.m., Mike Williams passed out. According to doctors, he was suffering from severe respiratory problems and had to be rushed to ICU. This time, doctors discovered that his diaphragm it was pressing on his lungs and subsequently caused complications with his breathing. They reported that his lungs were full of water. The doctors were able to release the diaphragm from the pressure on his lungs, removing the water and allowing him to breathe a little better. Unfortunately, my son Mike Williams never regained consciousness. He never woke up on the night of September 1, 2023,” he says. Wendell Muhammad.
Williams’ career began in spectacular fashion, after being selected in the fourth round by the Buccaneers and shining during his first season in Tampa. There he came up with a franchise-record 11 touchdown receptions as a rookie in 2010.