Ron Brace
 Brace with the New England Patriots in 2011 | |||||||
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| Position: | Nose tackle | ||||||
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| Born: | December 18, 1986 Springfield, Massachusetts | ||||||
| Died: | April 23, 2016 (aged 29) Springfield, Massachusetts | ||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||
| Weight: | 330 lb (150 kg) | ||||||
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| High school: | Worcester (MA) Burncoat | ||||||
| College: | Boston College | ||||||
| NFL Draft: | 2009 / Round: 2 / Pick: 40 | ||||||
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Ronald "Ron" Jeffery Brace III (December 18, 1986 – April 23, 2016) was an American football nose tackle. He was drafted by the New England Patriots in the second round of the 2009 NFL Draft as a defensive end. He played college football at Boston College. He played for the Patriots from 2009 through 2012.
Brace died suddenly from an apparent heart attack on April 23, 2016 in Springfield, Massachusetts at the age of 29.[1]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Rubin, Dan (April 24, 2016). "Boston College Football DT Ron Brace Dies At 29". BC Interruption. SB Nation. Retrieved April 24, 2016.
Other websites
[change | change source]- New England Patriots bio Archived 2009-04-29 at the Wayback Machine
- Boston College Eagles bio Archived 2009-04-03 at the Wayback Machine
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