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Former Cincinnati Bengals and Detroit Lions football player Rudi Johnson has died by suicide in Florida, according to TMZ Sports and multiple media reports.
According to TMZ, citing police, Johnson died by suicide shortly after midnight on Tuesday. Additional details were not immediately released.
Johnson would have turned 46 next week, reports said.
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The Cincinnati Bengals issued a statement on X on Tuesday.
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