Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Rondale Moore died on Saturday, Feb. 21.
Moore's death was confirmed to the Louisville Courier Journal ― part of the USA TODAY Network ― by Matthew Tomlin, Floyd County (Indiana) coroner. Moore was 25 years old.
His cause of death is still under investigation, according to Tomlin.
Jeff Brohm, Moore's coach at Purdue, confirmed the news of Moore's death with a social media post on his personal X (formerly Twitter) account on Saturday.
"Rondale Moore was a complete joy to coach. The ultimate competitor that would never back down to any challenge," Brohm said in his post. "Rondale had a work ethic that was unmatched by anyone. A great teammate that would come through in any situation. We all loved Rondale and we loved his smile and competitive edge that always wanted to please everyone he came in contact with.
