NFL running back Joe Mixon revealed on social media that he had flown on the same small aircraft that crashed in Palm Beach, Florida, on November 1, killing two crew members and seven passengers. Mixon posted a tribute to the crew members, recalling his flight a month before the fatal accident.
The crash occurred on Sunday, November 1, 2026, according to reports. Mixon, who plays for the Houston Texans, did not disclose the exact date of his flight but said it took place about a month prior to the tragedy.
