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Maryland agrees to $3.5 million settlement with family of Jordan McNair

Nearly two and a half years after the tragic death or Jordan McNair, the University of Maryland has agreed on a $3.5 million settlement with his parents, Marty McNair and Tonya Wilson.

On Jan. 27, the Maryland Board of Public Works is set to review and approve the agreement, according to a meeting agenda released Friday.

McNair died on June 13, 2018 after collapsing due to a heat stroke during a Maryland football offseason workout that May. The Randallstown, Maryland, native was 19 years old and entering his sophomore season as an offensive lineman for the Terps.