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RIP Former UF and NO Saint LB Ronald Powell

Posted on 1/15/24 at 6:00 pm
Posted by Partha
Member since Jan 2022
6148 posts
Posted on 1/15/24 at 6:00 pm
https://www.on3.com/college/florida-gators/news/ronald-powell-died-florida-gators-new-orleans-saints/
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Former Florida Gators and NFL linebacker Ronald Powell has died, former teammate Junior Galette announced on Monday. Powell and Galette were teammates together during the 2014 season with the New Orleans Saints and were a part of the outside linebackers room.

“I Love You Forever till we meet again an EXCELLENT FATHER Respected Brother and a Loving Son I am saddened to shared with the rest of the world that Ronald Powell Transitioned Earlier today,” Galette said via X. “REST IN POWER RONALD POWELL.”

Powell was just 32 years old and was a few months away from his 33rd birthday. He was a fifth-round pick of the Saints, selected No. 169 overall, back during the 2014 NFL Draft. Fourteen appearances occurred during his rookie year before being placed on injured reserve before the 2015 season.
Posted by TizzyT4theUofA
This side of eternity
Member since Jun 2016
10120 posts
Posted on 1/15/24 at 6:05 pm to
32 is way too young, RIP Ronald.
Posted by pioneerbasketball
Team Bunchie
Member since Oct 2005
132815 posts
Posted on 1/15/24 at 6:07 pm to
Was he vaccinated?
Posted by theCAW
Polk County
Member since Dec 2023
2803 posts
Posted on 1/15/24 at 6:10 pm to
I remember when he was recruited so exciting

Fitting he die the same year as Gator football, maybe he died of a broken heart seeing what a shite show the uaa let Florida become

RIP
Posted by joshnorris14
Florida
Member since Jan 2009
45375 posts
Posted on 1/15/24 at 7:41 pm to
#1 overall recruit in the 2010 class. He is still UFs highest rated recruit.

Sad, but I don't think this was a vax situation.
Posted by POTUS2024
Member since Nov 2022
12104 posts
Posted on 1/15/24 at 8:34 pm to
RIP, shocking to hear this
Posted by Morpheus
In your Dreams
Member since Apr 2022
4430 posts
Posted on 1/15/24 at 8:38 pm to
I think I remember this dude.
I may be wrong but thought he was one LSU and everyone wanted before he signed with what was considered an time team with Tons of highly rated 5 stars.
Posted by SpartyGator
Detroit Lions fan
Member since Oct 2011
75711 posts
Posted on 1/16/24 at 5:07 am to
RIP RoPo
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