Jeff Gladney was an outstanding cornerback at Texas Christian University who was an AP first team all-Big 12 selection his senior season He was drafted number 31 in the first round of the 2020 NFL draft by the Minnesota Vikings. He was cut by the Vikings after he was charged with felony assault, he was found not guilty of the charge in March. The Arizona Cardinals signed him for the 2022 season and he was expected to compete for a starting position.
Tributes to Jeff Gladney
Lost my Brother, my best friend, my right hand man… ain’t too much more I can take man damn!
We are saddened by the tragic death of former Viking Jeff Gladney. Our hearts go out to his family and friends, as well as the Arizona Cardinals organization and Jeff’s current and former teammates and coaches who are mourning his life lost much too soon. pic.twitter.com/5bdVCXT6Gv
Rest In Peace Jeff Gladney. The 25 year old cornerback for the Arizona Cardinals has passed away. So much life ahead of him. Send a prayer up for him, his family and friends after this tragic loss.
Sad Day! No words can describe how Kelsey and I feel about the loss of Jeff Gladney, a true Horn Frog! Way to soon! We loved you and will miss you my friend! Please keep his family in your prayers! RIP
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