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Chargers News: Former Charger Max Tuerk dies at 26

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Chargers News: Former Chargers offensive lineman Max Tuerk has passed away at 26 years old.

Former LA Chargers offensive lineman and USC alumni Max Tuerk passed away on Sunday at the age of 26. USC announced the news via Twitter.

The cause of death has not yet been announced, nor has the date been of passing been confirmed.

Tuerk appeared in one NFL game with the Arizona Cardinals in 2017.

Chargers News: Looking back at Max Tuerk’s football career

Tuerk was an All-American center with the USC Trojans and was one of the most exciting offensive line prospects heading into the 2016 NFL Draft.