Houston Texans running back Joe Mixon is reportedly "absolutely devastated" after discovering a personal connection to a deadly jet crash in Florida, according to a report from Gridiron Heroics on Wednesday.
The incident, which occurred recently in Florida, claimed multiple lives. Mixon learned that someone close to him was among the victims, leading to his profound grief.
The Texans organization has not yet released an official statement, but teammates and coaches are said to be offering support to the veteran running back during this difficult time.
Mixon, who joined the Texans in 2024, has been a key contributor to the team's offense this season. The NFL community has expressed condolences following the news.
