Devon Wylie, a former NFL player from the Sacramento area, dies at age 35
Devon Wylie, a former NFL player from the Sacramento area, dies at age 35
The Granite Bay football community is mourning a former player who died.Devon Wylie was a wide receiver who graduated from Granite Bay High School and went on to play at Fresno State from 2007-11. In 2012, Wylie was drafted in the fourth round by the Kansas City Chiefs. His NFL career continued the next year with the Tennessee Titans. Rick Sutter, a Granite Bay football staff member who knew Wylie, said he was an inspiration on and off the field. "He was a God-loving man, he was funny, he was a team player, he was loved by all of his coaches and by all his players. He was an inspiration," Sutter said. Fresno State’s football program shared a condolence message on X, formerly known as Twitter, that said their thoughts were with Wylie's family.No cause of death was given. Wylie was 35.
The Granite Bay football community is mourning a former player who died.
Devon Wylie was a wide receiver who graduated from Granite Bay High School and went on to play at Fresno State from 2007-11.
In 2012, Wylie was drafted in the fourth round by the Kansas City Chiefs. His NFL career continued the next year with the Tennessee Titans.
Rick Sutter, a Granite Bay football staff member who knew Wylie, said he was an inspiration on and off the field.
"He was a God-loving man, he was funny, he was a team player, he was loved by all of his coaches and by all his players. He was an inspiration," Sutter said.
Fresno State’s football program shared a condolence message on X, formerly known as Twitter, that said their thoughts were with Wylie's family.
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No cause of death was given. Wylie was 35.
