Titans Legend Steve McNair Killed
Sad, sad news, NFL and Titans fans. Legendary former Titans quarterback and former MVP Steve McNair has been shot and killed. From ESPN:
McNair, 36, suffered a fatal gunshot wound to the head in downtown Nashville, police spokesperson Don Aaron said. A female victim was also found dead. Aaron said the woman has not been identified, pending notification of next of kin.
The incident happened near 2nd South & Lea Ave in Nashville…
“We are saddened and shocked to hear the news of Steve McNair’s passing today,” Titans owner K.S. “Bud” Adams Jr. said in a statement. “He was one of the finest players to play for our organization and one of the most beloved players by our fans. He played with unquestioned heart and leadership and led us to places that we had never reached, including our only Super Bowl. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family as they deal with his untimely passing.”
More on McNair’s amazing career and tragic death later. For now — along with trying to figure out why these kinda things have to happen — I just want to send our thoughts to the McNair family and say that he will be missed.
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