Ex-NFL player Alex Collins, famous for Irish dancing celebration, dies

Former NFL running back Alex Collins, who played five seasons for the Seattle Seahawks and Baltimore Ravens, was killed in a motorcycle crash in South Florida
Ex-NFL player Alex Collins, famous for Irish dancing celebration, dies

RIP: Alex Collins dances a jig while celebrating a touchdown for the Seattle Seahawks in 2021. Pic: Christian Petersen/Getty Images

Former NFL running back Alex Collins, who played five seasons for the Seattle Seahawks and Baltimore Ravens, was killed in a motorcycle crash in South Florida, authorities said. He was 28.

Collins was driving a motorcycle that crashed into a sport-utility vehicle Sunday night in Lauderdale Lakes, Florida, the Broward County Sheriff’s Office said in a news release.

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