Lewis Bush
- December 8, 2011
- 42 years
- heart attack
About Lewis Bush
Lewis Bush, 42, American football player (San Diego Chargers, Kansas City Chiefs), apparent heart attack.
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|Lewis Fitzgerald Bush (December 2, 1969 – December 8, 2011) was an American professional football linebacker in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Washington State Cougars.
Early life
Bush prepped at Washington High School in Tacoma, Washington.
College career
Bush played college football at Washington State University in Pullman, from 1988 through 1992.
Professional career
Bush was selected by the San Diego Chargers in the fourth round (99th overall) of the 1993 NFL draft. He played in the NFL for ten seasons, seven with the Chargers and three with the Kansas City Chiefs.
Post-career
Bush was a pre-game commentator for San Diego Chargers radio broadcasts on KIOZ, and also worked as an Enrollment Advisor for Ashford University in 2009.
Bush died of a heart attack at age 42 in late 2011.
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