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AJ Simon, University of Albany Defensive Lineman, Dead at 25 One Week Before NFL Draft

The athlete died one week before the 2024 NFL draft.

Former Albany defensive lineman Amitral "AJ" Simon has died at age 25, the school announced Wednesday. Simon posted five sacks and 10.5 tackles during the 2022 campaign after transferring from Division ll Bloomsburg. 2 on CBS Sports' top 25 small college draft prospect list.

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