Devon Wylie, former NFL player for Chiefs and Titans, dead at 35

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Devon Wylie, a former NFL wide receiver who played for the Kansas City Chiefs and Tennessee Titans, has died, his family and his alma mater Fresno State said Tuesday. He was 35.

Fresno State made the announcement of Wylie’s death on X.

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Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Devon Wylie, #19, watches play on the sidelines during the second half of the game against the Green Bay Packers at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri, Aug. 29, 2013. (Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports)

"Forever a Bulldog," the school’s football account wrote. "Our thoughts are with the Wylie family during this difficult time."

Former teammates told KFSN-TV that Wylie had died. Wylie’s brother, Doug, also confirmed his brother’s passing on social media, according to the station.

"I can’t believe this but that said this is a tremendous loss," Fresno State special teams coordinator John Baxter wrote on X. "Being someone’s Coach is a blessing beyond words and a hardwired lifetime relationship. This is a tragic loss beyond words. What a great Bulldog, brother, son and teammate. We love you Devon Wylie! Bulldog Born…"

A cause of death was not given.

Devon Wylie, #7 of the Fresno State Bulldogs, tries to slip past Graham Stoddard, #38 of the Nebraska Cornhuskers, during their game at Memorial Stadium Sept. 10, 2011 in Lincoln, Nebraska. (Eric Francis/Getty Images)

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Wylie was a standout receiver and special teams player at Fresno State. He had 98 receptions for 1,327 yards and eight touchdowns. He also had two punt-return