Autopsy report: This is what NFL star Vincent Jackson died of

It’s finally clear what Vincent Jackson ultimately passed away. At the beginning of the year, the sports world suffered a heavy loss. In February, the professional football player, who played for the San Diego Chargers from 2005 to 2011 and then for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, was found lifeless in a hotel room. Now finally lies Vincents Autopsy report that revealed the athlete’s ultimate cause of death.

As TMZ Sports reported that Hillsborough County Medical Examiner’s Office has published the autopsy results. As the medical records now show, the athlete finally died as a result of his chronic alcohol consumption. In the doctors’ report, the nature of death was described as “natural” for this reason. Already during the investigation Vincents The cause of death had been suspected that his addiction problem and his poor health for years could be responsible for the sudden death of the 38-year-old.

Had last week Vincents Widow Lindsey said the Colorado-born football player drank because it made him “feel calmer”. Before his death, he also struggled with memory loss and mood swings. An examination of his brain at the time finally revealed that he was suffering from a neurological disease caused by frequent violent bumps on the head – the so-called chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE).