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‘He was a great kid’: Chiefs mourn death of former player Allen Bailey at age of 37

‘He was a great kid’: Chiefs mourn death of former player Allen Bailey at age of 37

Summary

Allen Bailey, a former Kansas City Chiefs player, died at the age of 37 from natural causes. Chiefs coach Andy Reid and quarterback Patrick Mahomes expressed their sadness and remembered Bailey as a good teammate and person.

Key Facts

  • Allen Bailey was found dead at his home in Florida by his wife.
  • He was 37 years old and died from what is believed to be natural causes.
  • Chiefs coach Andy Reid called Bailey "one of my favorite players" and spoke about his family.
  • Patrick Mahomes said Bailey was a key teammate who helped the team operate smoothly.
  • Bailey grew up on Sapelo Island, Georgia, a small, quiet place with fewer than 70 people.
  • He played college football at the University of Miami.
  • Bailey was drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs in the third round in 2011.
  • He played eight seasons with the Chiefs and finished his career with the Atlanta Falcons.
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