loved giving back – especially spending time with children – and impacted countless lives through the Broncos Boys and Girls Club, hospital visits, his annual football camp and many other genuine interactions." "His legacy as a Bronco extended far beyond the playing field as a caring, generous member of our community," the team said. The Broncos said in a statement early Friday morning that they were devastated by Thomas' death, describing him as "an incredible player and a special person." "I’m just happy to say I’m done and it did me well." I’m going to retire, and I’m going to retire a Denver Bronco," he said in a Twitter video in June. "I’ve finally come to a decision to hang it up. In June, Thomas retired as a Denver Bronco. "It was a special time for all of us," Thomas recalled in June, pointing to a commemorative Super Bowl 50 tattoo he got. Thomas and Peyton Manning were part of the Bronco team that Super Bowl 50. He went on to have brief stints with the Houston Texans, New England Patriots and New York Jets before announcing his retirement earlier this year.
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OBIT: Demaryius Thomas, a Pro Bowl and Super Bowl-winning wide receiver with the Denver Broncos, dies at 33 "I've just been working on myself and trying to find myself… trying to find what I'm going to do next." "(Football) has done wonderful things for me and my family," he said in June after he retired from the sport.
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The football world collectively mourned the athlete that overcame a troubled childhood, earned a Super Bowl ring among countess accolades and gave back to his community. Thomas appears to have died from a "medical issue," the city's police department told USA TODAY Sports. Thomas' cousin, LaTonya Bonseigneur, told The Associated Press that the family believes Thomas died from a seizure. The former NFL wide receiver was found dead in his Roswell, Georgia home on Thursday evening, less than six months after he officially retired from the NFL. Demaryius Thomas, a Pro Bowl and Super Bowl-winning wide receiver with the Denver Broncos, has died, authorities confirmed to USA TODAY Sports. He was 33.