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Former Broncos WR Demaryius Thomas Died Due to Complications from Seizure Disorder

Former NFL wide receiver Demaryius Thomas' death at age 33 in December was the result of "complications of a seizure disorder," according to an autopsy report released to the public Friday.

Kevin Vaughan and Mike Klis of 9NEWS Denver provided more information.

Kevin Vaughan

NEW: Former <a href="https://twitter.com/Broncos?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@Broncos</a> TE Demaryius Thomas died of "complications of a seizure disorder," per autopsy report made public just now. Medical Examiner cannot conclude if it's "a result of natural causes or a sequela of head impacts" from football career. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/9NEWS?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#9NEWS</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/9WantsToKnow?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@9WantsToKnow</a>

Mike Klis

Fulton County Medical Examiner said it was opinion of Boston University doctor that regarding Demaryius Thomas "there is not a direct relationship between (CTE) and the development of the seizure disorder.