Former NFL DE Josh Mauro dies at 35
Key Points:
- Former NFL defensive lineman Josh Mauro passed away last week at the age of 35, according to the Raiders organization; the cause of death has not been disclosed.
- Mauro went undrafted in 2014 and began his career on the practice squads of the Steelers and Cardinals before playing multiple seasons with the Cardinals, Giants, and Raiders.
- Over his NFL career, Mauro appeared in 80 games with 40 starts, recording 130 tackles, five sacks, 13 quarterback hits, five passes defensed, and two forced fumbles.
- The Raiders extended their deepest condolences to Mauro’s family and friends following the announcement of his death.