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Former Cardinals wide receivers coach Darryl Drake passes away at the age of 62

Pittsburgh Steelers’ President Art Rooney II released a statement on the passing of their wide receivers coach Darryl Drake

Statement from Steelers President Art Rooney II on WR coach Darryl Drake:

“We are at a loss for words following Darryl Drake’s passing this morning. Darryl had such an impact on the players he coached and everyone he worked with throughout his entire career....”— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) August 11, 2019

Drake was entering his second season with the Steelers. In his first season coaching in Pittsburgh, the team had one of the best passing attacks in the NFL.