Former NFL player Matt Ulrich has passed away.
The quarterback who won Super Bowl XLI with the Indianapolis Colts in 2007 was 41 years old. Matt played two seasons in the NFL after playing collegiately at Northwestern.
Colts owner Jim Irsay announced the sad news via X, formerly known as Twitter. “I was heartbroken to hear of Matt Ulrich’s passing,” Jim wrote. βMatt was only with us for two seasons, but he left his mark on a lot of people. Great guy, I heard he was a great dad and a Super Bowl champion. My prayers go out to his family. π”
Our thoughts go out to Matt’s loved ones at this difficult time.
Unfortunately, many celebrities died in 2023.
I am heartbroken to hear of the passing of Matt Ulrich. Matt was with us only two seasons, but left his mark on many. Great guy, I hear he was a great dad—and he was a Super Bowl champ. My prayers to his family. π pic.twitter.com/Cb21IkP1XT
— Jim Irsay (@JimIrsay) November 8, 2023