Cedric Killings, NFL player who broke vertebra on kickoff in 2007, dies at 45
Cedric Killings, a former Houston Texans player whose NFL career was cut short when he suffered a fractured vertebra on a kick return in 2007, has died after a battle with pancreatic cancer, Carson-Newman University announced on Thursday. last week. He was 45 years old.Killings played in Carson-Newman before signing with the San Francisco 49ers in 2000 as an undrafted free agent. He also appeared in games for the Carolina Panthers and Washington.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Cedric Killings, #71 of the San Francisco 49ers, tries to sack quarterback Aaron Brooks, #2 of the New Orleans Saints,…
