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Trent Brown Says He 'Almost Died' Because of IV Mishap with Raiders in 2020

New England Patriots offensive tackle Trent Brown considered retirement after his IV mishap nearly killed him during the 2020 season when he was a member of the Las Vegas Raiders, according to MassLive's Chris Mason.

“To pass out and almost go into cardiac arrest was crazy,” Brown said. “I almost died, so it was scary. I was in Cleveland by myself in the hospital for a few days.”

He added: “I definitely thought about my kids. I even thought about retirement. It was that scary. I was about to be done with it.”

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