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Former Ravens running back Alex Collins dead at 28

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BALTIMORE — The Baltimore Ravens announced the passing of former starting running back Alex Collins Monday.

Collins was 28.

In a statement, the team said: "With heavy hearts, we mourn the passing of Alex Collins. Always quick to greet everyone with a smile, he was a genuinely kind person who carried a special joy and passion wherever he went. May Alex always be remembered for the light and love he brought to so many people in his life."

"Alex was a joy to be around and someone whose light shined brightly.