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Former Cajun and Vikings S Orlando Thomas passed away
Posted on 11/10/14 at 9:51 am
Posted on 11/10/14 at 9:51 am
Per Adam Schfter on Twitter
He had ALS. He was 42
ESPN LINK
RIP
He had ALS. He was 42
ESPN LINK
RIP
This post was edited on 11/10/14 at 10:21 am
Posted on 11/10/14 at 9:53 am to Hazelnut
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When Thomas played for the Vikings from 1995 through 2001, he weighed 225 pounds. When Thomas died, he was down almost 70 pounds, Bartelstein said.
F that disease
Posted on 11/10/14 at 9:54 am to Hazelnut
May he rest in peace. Such a scary disease.
Posted on 11/10/14 at 10:07 am to Hazelnut
I wonder if he ever met with Steve Gleason.
Posted on 11/10/14 at 10:22 am to Hazelnut
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wonder if nature of position has anything to do with it. More frequent violent hits or what.
Posted on 11/10/14 at 11:23 am to Hazelnut
I am watching my friends dad go down with the same shite. frick this disease.
Posted on 11/10/14 at 12:27 pm to Hazelnut
Orlando lived 2 houses down from my aunt and uncle's home in Rayne. Very sad stuff.
Posted on 11/10/14 at 12:35 pm to Hazelnut
Don't remember him playing but sad to see a fellow Cajun pass away
RIP
RIP
Posted on 11/10/14 at 12:38 pm to Hazelnut
RIP Orlando. He was a hell of a football player and by all accounts he was a very good man.
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