Bills tackle Ed Oliver’s son has died, team announces
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Key Points:
- The Buffalo Bills announced the death of defensive tackle Ed Oliver’s 2-year-old son and expressed condolences to Oliver and his family.
- Team general manager Brandon Beane described the loss as an unthinkable tragedy and pledged ongoing support for Oliver and his family.
- Authorities in Harris County, Texas, previously responded to a report in June of a toddler found unresponsive in a swimming pool at an address linked to Oliver.
- The toddler was transported to a hospital and pronounced deceased, though the cause of death has not been officially disclosed.
- Ed Oliver, 28, is a Houston native and entering his eighth NFL season with the Buffalo Bills after playing college football at the University of Houston.
