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Joe Mixon 'Absolutely Devastated' After Learning He Flew with Pilots in Fatal Florida Plane Crash

Joe Mixon 'Absolutely Devastated' After Learning He Flew with Pilots in Fatal Florida Plane Crash
World Sports · 08:49:11 - Wednesday, 4 November 2026

NFL running back Joe Mixon said he is "absolutely devastated" after discovering that a small plane that crashed in Florida was operated by the same two pilots he flew with on a recent trip.

Mixon revealed the connection on social media, stating he had traveled with the pilots shortly before the accident. Details about the crash, including the exact date and location, were not disclosed in his statement.

The NFL player did not provide further information about the circumstances of the crash or any injuries. Authorities are investigating the incident.

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