Jets Legend Nick Mangold Dies at 41 After Kidney Disease Battle

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Jets Legend Nick Mangold Dies at 41 After Kidney Disease Battle
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Nick Mangold, a beloved former Jets center and NFL star, died at 41 from complications of kidney disease, just two weeks after revealing he needed a transplant. He was known for his toughness, leadership, and humor, and was a key player in Jets' successful years, including their AFC Championship runs. Mangold was diagnosed with a genetic kidney condition in 2006 and had been undergoing dialysis. He is survived by his wife and four children.

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