Family: Heatstroke caused death of Maryland offensive lineman Jordan McNair

Posted Jul 19, 2018
According to the family of Jordan McNair, the Maryland offensive lineman died earlier this offseason as a result of heatstroke. McNair was hospitalized in late May after collapsing during a strength & conditioning workout. After being hospitalized in critical condition for a little over two weeks, and after receiving a liver transplant, McNair died June 13. (NBC Sports)

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