Former Jets center Nick Mangold has died. He was 41.

The Jets announced on Sunday morning his “ sudden passing .”

Mangold, a first-round draft pick in 2006, spent 11 years with the team. He was a two-time All-Pro and a seven-time Pro Bowler. He’s a member of the Jets’ Ring of Honor. He is one of the 52 modern-era candidates for the 2026 Hall of Fame class.

News had emerged earlier this month that Mangold was in need of a kidney transplant .

We extend our condolences to Mangold’s family, friends, teammates, and coaches.

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