MOBILE, Alabama (AP) — NFL prospect and former Louisiana wide receiver Michael Jefferson was involved in a fatal car crash in Mobile County.
Jefferson’s agent, John Perzley, told ESPN that the player sustained injuries requiring multiple surgeries in Sunday night’s accident, Perzley said in an email sent by the AP on Wednesday. did not respond immediately.
Charles A. Dunn, 55, was pronounced dead at the scene after his car collided head-on with the 2014 Dodge Charger driven by Jefferson, a 23-year-old from Mobile. Another vehicle then hits Dan’s car.The accident happened around 7:55 pm on Sunday
Jefferson played his last two seasons in Louisiana after moving from Alabama. He finished his best season, catching his 51 passes for 810 yards and scoring 7 touchdowns.
He is predicted to be a possible late-round pick in the draft starting on April 27.
Alabama Law Enforcement’s Highway Patrol Division is investigating the accident.
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