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Former Bucs Running Back Reggie Cobb Passes Away At 50

Fans of both the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Tennessee Volunteers received some terrible news Saturday with the passing of former running back Reggie Cobb.

Cobb, 50, suffered a heart attack on Saturday, April 20th. He was entering his 26th season as a NFL scout after a seven-year career in the league.

We’re saddened to hear of the passing of former running back Reggie Cobb. Our thoughts and prayers are with the Cobb family. pic.twitter.com/rSlRpg2mAd

— Tampa Bay Buccaneers (@Buccaneers) April 20, 2019

Before he made his way to Tampa Bay, Cobb was a standout back at the University of Tennessee, where he ranks 11th all-time in rushing yards.