Baltimore Ravens defensive tackle Tony Siragusa dies at 55

As indicated by TMZ, Ravens legend Tony Siragusa has kicked the bucket at 55 years of age. It’s a tragic day

The news has been affirmed by a previous Baltimore Ravens colleague, running back Jamal Lewis.

“It’s a miserable day to be a Raven I should say,” the ex-running back told TMZ.

As indicated by Ravens Broadcast Teams and WBALTV sports anchor Melissa Y. Kim, Siragusa spent away toward the beginning of today at his home in New Jersey.

In the wake of going undrafted in 1990, Siragusa played seven seasons with the Indianapolis Colts prior to joining the Ravens in 1997 and playing five seasons in Baltimore. In 2000, Siragusa was a huge piece of the Ravens’ memorable 2000 protection as a guarded tackle.

Siragusa was a darling player and individual for the Ravens’ establishment, and half a month prior went to a festival of the 2000 group’s Super Bowl triumph.

Baltimore Ravens defensive tackle Tony Siragusa dies at 55

Siragusa was an amazing character and immediately turned into a fan-#1 with the HBO narrative series Hard Knocks. In the wake of resigning from playing in the NFL, Siragusa joined the FOX network as a sideline columnist and examiner through 2015. He additionally turned into an entertainer, where he is generally popular for his job in the HBO series The Sopranos. Siragusa likewise facilitated a show called Man Caves for 12 seasons.

During the A.F.C. title game for the 2000 season, Siragusa avoided a few blockers from the get-go in the subsequent quarter and barely missed firing Raiders quarterback Rich Gannon, who had quite recently tossed the ball before he showed up. In any case, Siragusa hit Gannon hard and arrived with his full body weight on the quarterback, harming Gannon’s left collar bone. Siragusa was subsequently fined, however, Gannon’s physical issue assisted the Ravens with winning, 16-3, in transit to a Super Bowl triumph over the Giants.

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