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MANKATO, Minn. _ Minnesota Vikings right tackle Korey Stringer died early Wednesday from complications due to heatstroke he developed after he completed a workout Tuesday following the morning practice.
He developed multi-organ system failure throughout the day requiring attention of multiple specialists and staff, a statement from the Vikings said.
Stringer was unconscious when the ambulance picked him up at training camp, and he didn't regain consciousness. When he arrived at Immanuel St. Joseph's hospital, he had a temperature of over 108 degrees. His heart failed at 1:50 a.m. CDT.
Earlier in the day Tuesday, Vikings personnel were concerned ...
Source: HighBeam Research, Vikings' Stringer dies from heat complications.(Knight Ridder...