Former Chicago Bears RB Cedric Benson has passed away at the age of 36.
The former No. 4 overall pick in the 2005 NFL Draft died after being involved in a motorcycle accident.
This according to NFL reporter Dov Kleiman.
Benson, who played RB at Texas, played 8 seasons in the NFL for the Bears, Bengals, and Packers.
Social media reaction has poured in after learning of the tragic news of Benson’s death.
Flip the pages to see the tremendous outpouring of emotion including Benson’s former college coach Mack Brown and ex-teammate Chad Johnson. Video of the aftermath of the accident is heartbreaking.