Players, Fans Mourn Passing Of Broncos Great Wide Receiver Demaryius Thomas

By Jennifer McRae, CBS Denver:

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (CBS4)– Denver Broncos players and fans are mourning the passing of Broncos great Demaryius Thomas. “DT” was a wide receiver for the Broncos. Thomas, 33, announced his retirement from the NFL in June after a 10-year playing career.

“Preliminary information is that his death stems from a medical issue, and our investigators currently have no reason to believe otherwise,” police in the Atlanta suburb said in a statement.

Police told family members they found Thomas in a shower at his home, according to The Associated Press.

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