Los Angeles, CA (June 22, 2025) – Chandler Jones, a former NFL player and standout at San Jose State University, was killed in a car crash in Los Angeles over the weekend, according to multiple reports.
Incident Details: Details surrounding the crash remain limited, but officials confirmed that Jones died in a traffic collision that occurred Saturday in the Los Angeles area. The exact time and location of the crash have not yet been released. Authorities say no foul play is suspected.
Jones, 35, was widely known for his time as a defensive end in the NFL and for his college career at San Jose State. His death has drawn tributes from teammates, coaches, and fans across the football community.
Investigation and Legal Considerations: Local law enforcement is investigating the circumstances of the crash. Investigators will review vehicle damage, possible roadway factors, and toxicology reports as part of their analysis. At this time, it is unclear whether any other vehicles were involved.
We extend our deepest condolences to the family, friends, and former teammates of Chandler Jones during this difficult time.
Source: KTVU