The Broncos went on to add, "Demaryius' humility, warmth, kindness and infectious smile will always be remembered by those who knew him and loved him." Recently retiring as a Bronco, we were very much looking forward to celebrating Demaryius for years to come as one of the greatest players in franchise history." was beloved by our entire organization, his teammates and coaches, and our fans. "We are devastated and completely heartbroken by the sudden, tragic passing of Demaryius Thomas," the Broncos said. The Broncos released a statement early Friday, mourning the loss of "an incredible player and a special person." We just spoke with him yesterday."įormer teammates also noted Thursday night that Thomas might have been having seizures in recent months. "He had been suffering from seizures for over a year, and we believe he had a seizure when he was showering," Bonseigneur said early Friday. LaTonya Bonseigneur, a first cousin who grew up with Thomas, so close they considered themselves siblings, told The Associated Press that the family believes he died from a seizure. Preliminary reports, according to police, indicated Thomas' death might have resulted from a medical issue.
![denarius harris denarius harris](https://images.newscientist.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/19110549/mola_gallery-7.jpg)
Roswell, Georgia, police said Thursday night that Thomas was found dead in his home. Former Denver Broncos wide receiver Demaryius Thomas, whose quiet demeanor belied a burning desire to achieve what he routinely called "everyday greatness," has died at age 33, according to police.