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Vikings rookie Khyree Jackson killed in auto accident at 24 years old

The football world received some terrible news on Saturday morning with reports that Khyree Jackson was killed in an auto accident. The former Oregon cornerback was a fourth-round selection by the Minnesota Vikings in the 2024 NFL Draft.

Jackson's death was confirmed by Oregonian reporter James Crepea and Rivals writer Scott Reed.

Former Oregon CB Khyree Jackson, who was drafted by the Minnesota Vikings, died in an auto accident, his agent and former high school coach confirm.

— James Crepea (@JamesCrepea) July 6, 2024

Yes I heard the Khyree rumors this morning while walking Fiji.