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Former Patriots LB Clayton Weishuhn Passes Away At Age 62

On Monday, the New England Patriots announced in a press release that former LB Clayton Weishuhn had passed away on April 22nd, 2022. He was 62 years old.

According to a report from Yahoo Sports, Weishuhn died in a motor vehicle accident near his hometown of Wall, Texas.

Texas Department of Public Safety investigators told the San Angelo Standard-Times that “Weishuhn was driving his pickup truck on a local road Friday night when ‘for unknown reasons’ his truck drifted into a ditch on one side of the road. He then “over-corrected skidding across the roadway into the west ditch, and into a dirt field.