Former NFL linebacker Bryan Braman passed away at 38 years old on Thursday after battling a rare form of cancer. Braman was diagnosed with the aggressive disease in February and had undergone several surgeries in Seattle, according to a GoFundMe set up to help him pay for the expenses of the treatment.

Former NFL player Bryan Braman has died after being diagnosed with a rare form of cancer. Braman’s death was confirmed by his longtime agent, Sean Stellato, on Thursday, July 17. He was 38 years old.