Kansas City Chiefs star Marquise ‘Hollywood’ Brown has revealed that he was in touch with Rondale Moore just hours before it emerged that the NFL player had died.
The Minnesota Vikings wide receiver was just 25.
Moore was found in his garage with what is believed to be a self-inflicted gunshot wound, police chief Todd Bailey said .
Tributes immediately poured in from across the world of football in the wake of Moore’s death, with Brown revealing they were recently in contact.
‘Bro ain’t no way brotha you just messaged me few hours ago,’ the Chiefs receiver posted on social media. ‘You wasn’t alone bro.. I told you I know how you feel.’
Brown and Moore were teammates at the Arizona Cardinals between 2022 and 2023 and many other players were left stunned by the news.
‘Can’t even begin to fathom or process this,’ NFL legend JJ Watt, who ended his career with the Cardinals. posted on X.
‘There’s just no way. Way too soon. Way too special. So much left to give. Rest in Peace Rondale.’
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