FOX 5 Atlanta FOX 5 Atlanta
  • Live
  • News
  • Weather
  • Good Day
  • Sports
  • Contests
  • Email
  • More
Expand / Collapse search
☰
News
  • Local
  • I-Team
  • Call for Action
  • National
  • Coronavirus
  • Health
  • Politics
  • Entertainment
  • FOX 5 Atlanta App
Weather
  • Closings
  • Netcams
  • Savannah Cams
  • FOX 5 Storm Team App
  • Traffic
Good Day Atlanta
  • Burgers with Buck
  • Casting Call
  • Pet of the Day
  • Trending Live
  • FOX Medical Team
Sports
  • Atlanta Braves
  • Atlanta Falcons
  • Atlanta Hawks
  • Atlanta United
  • High 5 Sports
Shows
  • Good Day Atlanta
  • The_Next_Atlanta
  • The Road to November
  • The Georgia Gang
  • Watch Live
  • What's On FOX
  • TV Schedule
About Us
  • Seen on TV
  • Contests
  • FOX 5 News Team
  • Contact Us
  • Sign up for Email Alerts
  • Jobs
  • Internships
  • FCC Public File
  • FCC Applications
  • Captioning
Coronavirus
  • Coronavirus in Georgia
  • MAP: Track COVID-19 in Georgia
  • MAP: Track COVID-19 in the U.S.
  • Signs & symptoms
  • Watch CoronavirusNow
  • Closings & cancellations
Money
  • Personal Finance
  • Economy
  • Business
  • Stock Market
  • Small Business
Election
  • FOX 5 Voter Guide
  • Election Results
  • The Road to November

Former Atlanta Falcons player Keoin Carpenter dies at 39

Published January 2, 2017
Atlanta Falcons
FOX 5 Atlanta
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Print
  • Email
article

Ex-NFL player Keion Carpenter -- who played for the Bills and Falcons -- died Thursday morning after collapsing during a workout earlier this week ... a family spokesperson confirmed. 

39-year-old Carpenter -- a standout player at Virginia Tech in the late '90s -- was working out on a family vacation when he collapsed and fell into a coma. 

The family issued a statement moments ago confirming his death. 

MORE ON TMZ...

Latest News

Dr. Dre back in studio one day after being released from hospital

Dr. Dre back in studio one day after being released from hospital

WATCH: Ebenezer Baptist Church celebrates Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day

WATCH: Ebenezer Baptist Church celebrates Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Twitter suspends Georgia congresswoman over election fraud claims

Twitter suspends Georgia congresswoman over election fraud claims

Martin Luther King Jr. Day Commemorative Service goes virtual due to COVID-19

Martin Luther King Jr. Day Commemorative Service goes virtual due to COVID-19

DeKalb County mother continues to seek justice in son's shooting death

DeKalb County mother continues to seek justice in son's shooting death

Trending

Small Christmas gathering leaves 4 Georgia family members sickened with COVID-19

Small Christmas gathering leaves 4 Georgia family members sickened with COVID-19

Alpharetta man arrested in Capitol riots found dead in home

Alpharetta man arrested in Capitol riots found dead in home

Woman gifts car to teen who had to walk 7 miles to work each day

Woman gifts car to teen who had to walk 7 miles to work each day

New PUA benefits require verification process

New PUA benefits require verification process

With Georgia's ICU beds full, rural hospitals say they have nowhere to transfer their critical patients

With Georgia's ICU beds full, rural hospitals say they have nowhere to transfer their critical patients

News
  • Local
  • I-Team
  • Call for Action
  • National
  • Coronavirus
  • Health
  • Politics
  • Entertainment
  • FOX 5 Atlanta App
Weather
  • Closings
  • Netcams
  • Savannah Cams
  • FOX 5 Storm Team App
  • Traffic
Good Day Atlanta
  • Burgers with Buck
  • Casting Call
  • Pet of the Day
  • Trending Live
  • FOX Medical Team
Sports
  • Atlanta Braves
  • Atlanta Falcons
  • Atlanta Hawks
  • Atlanta United
  • High 5 Sports
Shows
  • Good Day Atlanta
  • The_Next_Atlanta
  • The Road to November
  • The Georgia Gang
  • Watch Live
  • What's On FOX
  • TV Schedule
About Us
  • Seen on TV
  • Contests
  • FOX 5 News Team
  • Contact Us
  • Sign up for Email Alerts
  • Jobs
  • Internships
  • FCC Public File
  • FCC Applications
  • Captioning
Coronavirus
  • Coronavirus in Georgia
  • MAP: Track COVID-19 in Georgia
  • MAP: Track COVID-19 in the U.S.
  • Signs & symptoms
  • Watch CoronavirusNow
  • Closings & cancellations
Money
  • Personal Finance
  • Economy
  • Business
  • Stock Market
  • Small Business
Election
  • FOX 5 Voter Guide
  • Election Results
  • The Road to November
  • facebook
  • twitter
  • instagram
  • email
FOX 5 Atlanta
  • Updated Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Service
  • Do Not Sell my Personal Information
  • FCC Public File
  • FCC Applications
  • EEOC Public File
  • About Us
  • Jobs
  • Contact Us

This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. ©2021 FOX Television Stations