Ex-NFL player D.J. Hayden, along with his former Houston Cougars teammate Zach McMillian, died in a car wreck in Houston early Saturday morning, according to the Houston Chronicle.
D.J. Hayden was among the six people who died in a car accident in Houston, early Saturday morning, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported. Hayden was 33. The Houston Chronicle was the first to report the news of Hayden's passing. He was born in Houston and played college football at the University of Houston. His former fellow Cougar Zach McMillian also died in the wreck, police said.
Houston Police Department spokesperson Asst. Chief Megan Howard said they received a call around 2 a.m. about a traffic accident. Two cars were involved in the fatal crash. The vehicles were identified as a Chrysler 300 and an Acura SUV. NFL HALL OF FAMER DICK BUTKUS' CAUSE OF DEATH REVEALED: REPORT Police determined that the driver of the Chrysler 300 was at fault, as the car went through a red light at a 'high velocity.
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