
Former NFL defensive end Josh Mauro has passed away, his family announced.
He was 35.
“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,” Greg Mauro, his father, wrote on Facebook.
“On Thursday, April 23rd, Josh breathed his last breath on this earth and his first breath in heaven.
The Lord has been our strength in this unimaginable moment. Your prayers for continued strength and comfort mean more to us than words could ever express,” he added.
His cause of death is unclear.
The former NFL defensive end died of an undisclosed cause at 35. https://t.co/3H0GcQG26a
— The Daily Beast (@thedailybeast) April 28, 2026
TMZ shared further:
Mauro, a defensive lineman, went undrafted in 2014 after
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