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Former Giants QB Jared Lorenzen dead at 38

Former New York Giants quarterback Jared Lorenzen, who was recently hospitalized with heart and kidney ailments, has passed away at the age of 38.

Jared Lorenzen, the “Hefty Lefty” who backed up quarterback Eli Manning with the New York Giants during their Super Bowl XLII run in 2006, has passed away at the age of 38. Lorenzen was hospitalized with an infection last week and also was suffering from heart and kidney issues.

Lorenzen’s death was confirmed by Matt Jones of Kentucky Sports Radio who has been acting a spokesperson for the family.

Here is a statement from the family of Jared Lorenzen pic.