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Baltimore Ravens in mourning as Super Bowl champion and brother of UFC icon dies unexpectedly aged 39

THE Baltimore Ravens announced the sudden passing of a key player of their Super Bowl victory in 2013.

The Ravens announced the death of one of their former players, who is also the brother of a UFC legend.

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The Baltimore Ravens announced the death of one of their Super Bowl champion players[/caption]

Arthur Jones of the Baltimore Ravens reacts as he walks off of the field at halftime of Super Bowl XLVII.
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Former Ravens defensive lineman Arthur Jones died aged 39[/caption]

On Friday afternoon, the Ravens announced the death of former defensive tackle Arthur Jones.

The details of the passing have yet to be revealed.

Jones was a key part in helping the Ravens win Super Bowl 47.

“We are terribly saddened to learn of Arthur Jones’ sudden passing,” General Manager Eric DeCosta stated Friday afternoon.

“Arthur’s presence was a gift to everyone he encountered. His big, bright smile, infectious energy and eternal positivity created a presence that continuously uplifted others.

“He was kind, courteous and enthusiastic — always displaying a love for family, teammates and friends.”

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