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Former NFL defensive lineman Josh Mauro has died, according to social media posts from his family and his former team.
Mauro, who spent the majority of his eight NFL seasons with the Arizona Cardinals, was 35. No cause of death was immediately available.
“With many tears and broken hearts, yet anchored in the unshakable certainty that our precious Josh Mauro is now healed and made new — living in the presence of the Lord — we humbly covet your prayers as our family walks through the devastating loss of our amazing son, brother, uncle, grandson and friend,” the statement posted by his father, Greg Mauro, on Facebook read.
Greg Mauro said Josh Mauro died April 23.
