Air McNair Found Dead From Gunshot Wound

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Published: July 4, 2009

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... Independence Day, was the final day of his life.

McNair was involved in a shooting earlier today, which police responded to, but were too late to prevent his death. Police are still investigating the circumstances of the shooting, but I highly doubt that McNair brought this upon himself.

He was 36 years old and had just retired last year from football after a thirteen year career with the Oilers/Titans first, and with the Baltimore Ravens later. He was a three time Pro Bowler, and a co-MVP with Peyton Manning in 2003.

He passed for 31,304 yards, with a 60.1 career completion percentage, and 174 touchdown to 119 interception ratio.

He rushed for 3,590 yards on 669 attempts, to have a 5.4 yards per carry average.

However, his greatest achievement came in 1999, when he helped led the Titans to a Super Bowl berth and barely lost to the St. Louis Rams in the most historic Super Bowl play, where linebacker, Mike Jones, tackled...

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