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Tyler Sash's Autopsy Reveals Cause of Death to Be Accidental Mixed Drug Toxicity

Former New York Giants safety Tyler Sash is revealed to have died at the age of 27 due to an accidental mixture of drugs.

Marc Morehouse of the Cedar Rapids Gazette tweeted out the official press release with Sash's autopsy report:

Info of the death of Tyler Sash from the Iowa Department of Public Health: pic.twitter.com/DXiACWIaxu

— marcmorehouse (@marcmorehouse) October 13, 2015

According to Ryan J. Foley of the Associated Press, methadone and hydrocodone "are legal narcotics used to relieve severe pain, but are also highly addictive.