This is a tremendous event and its great to be here, but I didnt want come here as the invited speaker, but as the head coach of a Super Bowl team. He led the Colts to victory in Super Bowl XLI, making him the first black head coach to win a Super Bowl. Today we will discuss about Tony Dungy: Gay| Son suicide| Son| Kids| Ron desantis. Dungy told of two people having received the gift of sight from his sons donated corneas and of the youth to whom he has talked who are wrestling with similar problems as his son. A woman who answered the door at James Dungy's girlfriend's home declined comment Thursday. UPDATE: WTHR has now removed any mention of suicide from its Web site. But all eyes were on Dungy, who was given two standing ovations in telling of the pain and the lessons from his sons suicide in December. And for the second time today, I respond to a post that gets deleted. In 1981, Dungy returned to the Steelers as an assistant coach in the role of defensive backs coach before being named defensive coordinator in 1984. Clinical depression is an insidious, horrible, disease that most people don't understand very well, and it often leads to them inadverdantly saying some absolutely hurtful (to the survivors) things. "He's unbelievable. C.E. I think that I mentioned that I was GLAD that most of the media have not taken that tack, and have instead pointed their boats rather higher in this case. I'll come out and say that there are no lines here to read between - I'm saying exactly what I mean. There were times 14 years ago, when my youngest brother died in an accident, when I saw my parents, who like Tony and Lauren Dungy are people of great faith and values, question everything. His final story from Detroit will appear in BP Monday. Fire rescue and deputies went there because of a call from his roommates and girlfriend. James Dungy was a student at the University of South Florida. As he did while delivering James eulogy in December, Dungy on Saturday spoke of him eloquently and steadily, speaking of lessons learned and of the positives taken from experience. It was tough, and it was very, very painful, but as painful as it was, there Commercial reproduction, distribution or transmission of any part or parts of this website or any information contained therein by any means whatsoever without the prior written permission of the Club is not permitted. buzzword, , . It's rare for the Voweless Wonder, Trogdor, and I to have such agreement, but I think we would be able to supply you with any invective you might need in case of a response. Discover something new every day from News, Sports, Finance, Entertainment and more! I'm not religious. that the rescue crews tried to perform CPR makes it pretty clear what occured. Tony Dungy took to Twitter to pay tribute to his friend and Pittsburgh Steelers great Franco Harris, who died at age 72. Even after we lost to New England [in the AFC championship game], he still showed up. Tony and I first came together in 1992 and I got to see the boy grow up. Let me help you identify them: Ive never really thought of Dungy as a great coach, and Im not a fan of the teams he has worked for, but he has always struck me as a non-a_s in a buisness full of them. So, by comparing all the religious commentors here, and Dungy, for that matter, to GWB, you get to revel in just how much smarter you are than them. Owner Jim Irsay and Polian met with team officials and players to break the news. Former NFL head coach Tony Dungy had a tremendous run at the top of the Indianapolis Colts, winning Super Bowl XLI against the Chicago Bears in 2006, becoming the first Black head coach to achieve the feat. He's lucky to have it. James, their second-oldest child, was taking extension classes at the University of South Florida, the sheriff's office said. Tony Dungy took to Twitter to pay tribute to his friend and Pittsburgh Steelers great Franco Harris, who died at age 72. I didnt know him personally, but from all the wonderful things people are saying hes one in an million. Tony Dungy is widely recognized for his community involvement and the respect with which he treats his players. This morning, it was so surreal., She said Dungy was just a really good kid, very laid-back. James Dungy's girlfriend found him James Dungy was a frequent visitor to the Bucs' practices and games when his dad coached the team. 37: there usually is not a heck of a lot of doubt what occured given the method one has chosen to commit suicide. Philadelphia coach Andy Reid said his team's thoughts and prayers were going out to Dungy. He said the death surprised and saddened everyone at the school. When I was roughly James Dungy's age I had 3 good-but-not-really-close friends successfully commit suicide and another severely cripple herself for life in a failed attempt. I'm just heartbroken at this news. It's reflected by his team, too. , . After three years in that role, he joined the Minnesota Vikings in the same capacity. I would not have continued this nonsense, but I felt that another rip deserved a riposte. The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission met on Jan. 5, 2023, to consider the application for Summit Carbon Solutions. A medical examiner rules the death of James Dungy, son of Colts coach Tony Dungy, a suicide. I have had 2 uncles (one at least 3 times) and one cousin attempt suicide. Be the first to rate this post. DETROIT (BP)An emotional Indianapolis Colts head coach Tony Dungy, in his first speaking engagement since his sons funeral, headlined the 19th annual Athletes in Action Super Bowl breakfast Saturday morning at the Super Bowl XL headquarters hotel in Detroit. Hall of Fame members Steve Largent, a receiver with the Seattle Seahawks, and Lem Barney, a Detroit Lions cornerback, also voiced testimonies of Gods goodness both on and off the field. Tony Dungy = Grade A Class Act. It is not a crime to make money off 14m ago The Bergen Record Outpouring from social media after Devin Willock, Paramus Catholic alum, killed Tony is a class act and this is a huge tragedy for his entire family. 6 comments. All Rights Reserved. How on Earth is that "speculating the worst about someone?" Tony Dungy coached the Tampa Bay Buccaneers from 1996 to 2001. He would sing "The Lumberjack Song" dressed in a tutu carrying a parasol if they told him to. James stood 6-foot-7 and was sometimes was mistaken for one of his father's players, The Indianapolis Star reported on its Web site. Dungy said he had learned a lot from his sons, Eric, 14 and Jordan, 5, but the most important thing came from James, who would have been 19., He was a Christian and is today in heaven. . His sons, James and Eric, were well known by the players and often watched games from the sideline but had to earn the right to do so with good behavior. However, I definitely did not have any intention of comparing anyone in this thread to George W. Bush. Thank you for taking the time to respond cogently, completely and directly. But God had the same choice 2,000 years ago with His Son, Jesus Christ, and it paved the way for you and me to have eternal life. Tony Dungy took the team plane from Indianapolis to Tampa, Fla., where he had coached the Buccaneers from 1996 to 2001. New York Jets coach Herman Edwards, one of Dungy's closest friends, called James a "very, very good kid. ``There's no words to describe it. What could the Patriots coaching staff look like in 2023? Instead of owning up to his anti-Sam homophobia, Dungy tries to put the distraction nonsense and Oprah Winfrey behind the TV show behind the claim that he doesnt want Sam on his team. a false witness who breathes lies lies and sows discord among brothers. Wow, and from suicide. AHAVA SIT. Allthat and more on this episode of PatriotsAllAccess. James Dungy, son of Colts head coach Tony Dungy, has died of unknown causes: James Dungy, a son of Indianapolis Colts coach Tony Dungy, has died, hospital spokesman says. Hey Bobman, it's all good, I just think that religion should, in general, be a private thing. If I need more therapy, I may just try to endure the Brady/Manning thread from beginning to end. I said he would do his job if his bosses told him to. ESPN makes him a rich man. WTHR in Indianapolis reports: The 18-year-old son of Indianapolis Colts Coach Tony Dungy has been found dead at the Campus Lodge apartments in Lutz, Florida. A sheriff's deputy performed CPR before an ambulance took him to University Community Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. New York Jets coach Herman Edwards, one of Dungy's closest friends, called James a "very, very good kid. Pence Leaves Colts Game Over Anthem Protest In Obviously Pre-Planned Stunt, Colts Quarterback Andrew Luck Retires At 29. Quarterback Peyton Manning said the death certainly keeps things in perspective. In her autopsy Investigators ruled suicide as the cause of death of the 18-year-old, whose famous father was the highly successful head coach of the Indianapolis Colts and now has a studio. I hope I have done the same and assuaged your worries that I am some kind of heartless, self-righteous, superior monster. Investigators ruled suicide as the cause of death of the 18-year-old, whose famous father I know what Tony's thinking. with Tony Dungy | January 30, 2013 00:00 R F 00:00 Tony Dungy shares what he's learned from his sons Eric, Jordan, and James. With the conclusion of their 2022 season, the Patriots 2023 slate of opponents has been set. Tony Dungy: Gay| Son suicide| Son| Kids| Ron desantis, Declan Rice: Birthday| Position| Wages| Wiki, Monti Ossenfort: Wiki| Salary| Wife| Net Worth, Russell Gage: What happened| Injury update| Injury report, Lamar Jackson: College| Sunglasses| Injury, * Offseason and/or practice squad member only. The second oldest of five children, James Dungy attended Hillsborough Community College in Tampa. Love Tony Dungy, but this is not his strong suit. To be against equality. Tony Dungys eldest son, Jamie Dungy, died three days before Christmas in 2005. Tony made it clear to both myself and Jim that he wished for the organization and the team to carry on, and we will, Polian said in a news conference at team headquarters in Indianapolis. My thoughts and condolences go out to him and his extended family. Well, I lied. ``I remember James, who was about 6 or 7 at the time, just loved being around the facility and the team and most of all being around his dad.'. I'll be like you, bobman, when I watch Saturday's game. (going to find kids and hug the bejesus out of them). Admittedly more hack than wordsmith am I, so there isnt a single syllable of this column that can adequately console the Dungy family on their loss, or even remotely make sense of the situation. I have absolutely no doubt that the marketing weenies at ESPN looked at this and set the policy for the network - no hounding someone that everyone believes to be a good guy in his moment of turmoil. suicide (and I pray that it isn't) I hope people can keep their mouths or keyboards quiet regarding speculating I can think of no better way to describe him. I'm not personally affronted. ', She said Dungy ``was just a really good kid, very laid-back. He would toe the company line. My condolences to anyone for whom the Christmas season brings up painful memories. Players feel close to him as well as his family.". Philadelphia coach Andy Reid said his team's thoughts and prayers were going out to Dungy. BTW, it's helped reading through this thread; thanks. . While this happened several years ago, Dungy spent part of his social capital in 2007 in Indiana to raise thousands of dollars to fight against marriage equality, saying that if you are with God you should be for gay people. ``It seems like just yesterday when we were all together in Minnesota,' Green said in a statement. , . . Chris Mortenson? May GOD BLESS US ALL. Shalandra. The Dungys have four other children: daughters Tiara and Jade and sons Eric and Jordan. Dungy's son's death a suicide: medical examiner | CBC Sports Loaded. "This is a tragedy for the Dungy family and by extension his football family here with the Colts.". And the fact that he DID seem to be a good person may cause some to think it's even more sad. If you take the words of someone you have never met and are unlikely ever to meet as some kind of personal affront, perhaps it is you who need to look away. Celebritynetworth says Tony Dungy has a net worth of $10 million. LUTZ, Fla. (Dec. 22, 2005) -- James Dungy, the 18-year-old son of Indianapolis Colts coach Tony Dungy, was found dead in a Tampa-area apartment. ``He was cracking jokes, just being himself,' she said. Investigators ruled suicide as the cause of death of the 18-year-old, whose famous father was the highly successful head coach of the Indianapolis Colts and is now a studio analyst for NBCs Football Night in America. , , LUTZ, Fla. (Dec. 22, 2005) -- James Dungy, the 18-year-old son of Indianapolis Colts coach Tony Dungy, was found dead in a Tampa-area apartment. THE WORLD IS GRIEVING WITH YOU. LnGrrrR, sorry, I'm the one who deleted both posts you responded to. The Patriots are beginning a search for a new offensive coordinator next week. The death of 18-year-old James Dungy, the son of Indianapolis Colts coach Tony Dungy, has been ruled a suicide, a medical examiner said Friday. C.E. . However, Dungi also faces controversies with some of its religious and political stances. Its a true tragedy.. I will happily admit that I was expressing my well-backed-up opinion of how the media presents the "news". James stood 6-foot-7 and was sometimes was mistaken for one of his father's players, The Indianapolis Star reported on its Web site. If I have been gratuitous, you have been specific and direct. "It was not easy, and it was somber, to say the least," Polian said. Finally, I do understand exactly what you are trying to say. I'm not Mortensen. Owner Jim Irsay and Polian met with team officials and players to break the news. "There's no words to describe it. Hope the humor came through in a non-tacky fashion. I dont think theres anyone here that would wish to play a football game under these circumstances, but its our obligation and well fulfill that obligation because thats what Tony wants us to do, Polian said. The other, if the person who posted it is wondering why I deleted it, I encourage him to e-mail me. Indianapolis lost its first game Dec. 18 against the visiting San Diego Chargers, ending what had been a perfect season. Jessica James, 18, who described herself as a close friend of James Dungy, said she and a group of friends went to the movies with him Monday night. I believe its the way Jesus would coach a team.. I don't recall anyone saying he was the "Best Human Ever." Football Outsiders content published by ESPN. He came to the hospital often, even after the season. The Associated Press contributed to this report. Chris Mortenson? Not one of us here probably actually KNEW himbut we can recognize that the fact that this child died is a sad one. The mood was also somber at the Buccaneers' practice facility, which is next to the airport where the Colts' plane that brought Tony Dungy to Florida was parked for a time. So when Dungy showed up at a press conference to stand behind Florida Governor Ron DeSantis as he signed a $70 million bill that prioritizes resources for Florida fathers, many people were surprised. Players and coaches could see the plane from the practice field. Why does God allow pain in our life? Dungy asked in his emotionally charged speech. That's a shame. Period.". I heard about this on FOX News. Why are people always so convinced that they intimately know and understand public figures that they only are exposed to in relatively brief controlled circumstances? If speculating on this is out of line I can respect that and am sorry. James Dungy, a son of Indianapolis Colts coach Tony Dungy, has died, hospital spokesman says. "Based on evidence at the scene, indications are that this death appears to be a suicide," Carter said. Tony Dungy voices the pain & lessons from his sons suicide "It kind of diminishes our school family," he said. ``The thoughts and prayers of everyone in this building are with Tony and (wife) Lauren, their children and their extended family, and for the repose of James' soul,' Polian said at a news conference at the Colts' training facility in Indianapolis. I would not care one iota if he did not coach the rest of the year. Dungy is immensely popular around the NFL and known for his soft-spoken style, ever-steady leadership and commitment to balancing family life with football a rare trait in NFL coaches. Even IF Dungy wasn't a great person, that doesn't mean that the loss of his child isn't disheartening. ``You hate to see anything like this happen,' Reid said. James Dungy was a frequent visitor to the Bucs' practices and games when his dad coached the team. I can't imagine the sorrow that Dungy feels right now, especially given the time of year. Sorry. Does Mike McDaniel Have Tricks Up His Sleeve? Carter said "nothing evident" was amiss in the apartment, but declined to discuss details. The Patriots will pick 14th overall in the first round of the 2023 NFL Entry Draft. James Dungy, the 18-year-old son of Indianapolis Colts coach Tony Dungy, was found dead in a Tampa-area apartment Thursday. Interprtes pour des audiences la justice, des runions daffaire et des confrences. "The whole family is good people. Dungey got into hot water after defending John Gruden just before an email showing the former Raiders coach using homophobic language. Honored by the Pro Football Hall of Fame in recognition of his long and distinguished reporting in the field of pro football, Sam Farmer has covered the NFL for 25 seasons. James Dungy had been taking extension classes at the University of South Florida, authorities said. Being born in the family of literals Education and prosperity has been a sole purpose to follow, but I have chosen a different path for my life. If I have insulted you, please understand that I do not know you and do not have any personal axes to grind with you or (almost) anyone else. I will say that I'm glad that they did. I know James has touched many lives including mine. Martin, in his acceptance speech for the Bart Starr Award, said his faith in God helped him overcome a rocky beginning to his life, including family and friends being killed when he was young and an abusive home situation where his dad regularly beat his mom. Tony Dungys eldest son, Jamie Dungy, died three days before Christmas in 2005. Dec 22, 2005 at 01:00 AM. ! He also appreciated the words of parents who decided to reconnect with their children on a deeper level after listening to Coach Dungey. In the effort of maintaining order and not offending anyone else, though, I will drop out of this thread. My goal is to fill a couple of tables with my players the day before the game. Explore sample content below to see what you're missing. I understand you apologized, but what else do you think people would talk about in a thread about a coach's son dying and that same coach having a strong religous faith? New York Jets coach Herman Edwards, one of Dungy's closest friends, called James a ``very, very good kid. Good luck and best wishes to Dungy, his family, his fans, the Colts and everyone who has had to read my "debates" with SS. I want you to know there is a peace in your mind through Gods spirit when you know Jesus and know you will be in heaven with Him.. I swear I feel like the wind just got knocked out of me. Caldwell will take over "for however long Tony will be away and however long he will be away is entirely up to him," Polian added. EDITORS NOTE: Dallas-based sportswriter Art Stricklin is reporting this week on the spiritual side of the Super Bowl. Very heartfelt reactions from Mortenson & Pasquarelli on ESPN.com. I know what! . You know Tony, how he raised a family,' Edwards said from Jets training camp in Hempstead, N.Y. ``A tragedy. 54. he deserves and needs as much time as he needs to be with his family. He began coaching in 1980, as defensive backs coach at the University of Minnesota, his alma mater. In her autopsy report, Dr. Jacqueline Lee of the Hillsborough County Medical Examiner's Office wrote that James Dungy hanged himself from a bedroom ceiling fan with a leather belt. Players with families, it certainly hits home. He was great, Stokley told the team website. Coach Dungy you and your family I am so sorry my heart and prayers go out to you. In 2013, he stated that he disagreed with the lifestyle of openly gay NBA player Jason Collins. My best wishes to the Dungy family. "I liked James a lot.". Counting down the top 10 plays from the Patriots 2022 season as ranked by Patriots.com. There are still far too many people that think of suicide as something that shames the rest of the family. How heartbreaking. The 18-year-old son of Indianapolis Colts coach Tony Dungy, LUTZ, Fla. (Feb. 17, 2006) -- The death of the 18-year-old son of Indianapolis Colts coach Tony Dungy was ruled a suicide, a medical examiner said. If you think Dungy is a great coach, and he thinks he is a great coach, why does my opinion qualify as an insult to you (when I'm certain that it doesn't to him)? . This strain of mental illness seems to run strong through my dad's side of the family, although our immediate branch hasn't felt it yet. Dungy said the biggest regret in his life is that when he saw his son for the last time during the Thanksgiving holidays, he did not hug him when he left but only gave him a causal goodbye. So when the ESPN.com editors dispatched an e-mail Thursday morning, seeking a reactionary column to the death of James Dungy, the 18-year-old son of Indianapolis Colts coach Tony Dungy and his wife, Lauren, I approached the laptop keyboard with this firsthand reality: Not even the greatest literary giants of this or any other time are capable of crafting words sufficient to assuage the profound grief that is inherent to the passing of any parents child. A year later, he became the head coach of the Indianapolis Colts. Tony Dungy is a married man and he is married to Lauren Harris Dungy, who is a teacher by profession. His faith and his family mean more, which is why this loss cannot be compared to any other Dungy has experienced. And also, if 200 people say they witnessed something, and the claim is not incredible, it is good reason to believe said claim. Dungy spent seven seasons as HC at Indianapolis, and with his Super Bowl victory in 2006 became the first African-American head coach to hoist the Lombardi Trophy. From 2002 to 2008 he was the coach of the Indianapolis Colts. Did you have a specific example of his lack of personal ethics and/or journalistic integrity, or is speculating the worst about a person, not insulting to you? "The whole family is good people. . My heart goes out to Tony Dungy. Based on evidence at the scene, indications are that this death appears to be a suicide, Hillsborough County Sheriffs Office spokeswoman Debbie Carter said in a statement. Jessica James, 18, who described herself as a close friend of James Dungy, said she and a group of friends went to the movies with him the night Dec. 19. But the two-time Super Bowl winner said one coaching opportunity got him des professionnels de la langue votre service, Cest la rentre TransProfessionals, rejoignez-nous ds prsent et dbuter les cours de langue anglaise et franaise, + de 3000 traducteurs, + de 100 combinaisons linguistiques, , () (CRM), . That 1 brief moment of terror when I awoke and thought the dream was real is something I'll never forget..I cannot imagine actually living through such a nightmare. I'm a single dad raising 3 boys..a few mos ago I had a vivid dream that my 4 yr old had died, luckily I awoke to see him in bed with me. I know it hurts. I only say all this because despite my experiences I think suicide, especially among the young, is nearly impossible to 'understand'. If I were Chris Mortensen, I'd be pretty insulted. Poor Tony. . He said he didnt want to have the same regret at the sold-out breakfast, as he led the crowd in prayer, asking those who did not have Jesus in their life to accept Him for the very first time. En 10 ans, nous avons su nous imposer en tant que leader dans notre industrie et rpondre aux attentes de nos clients. Quandt said Dungy visited North Central a week or two ago to pick up a transcript. Unless you thought it was a compliment; then I meant it. No foul play is suspected, but a cause of death won't be announced pending an autopsy, sheriff's spokeswoman Debbie Carter said. They will be in my prayers through this time of mourning. The teens girlfriend called paramedics, who attempted to revive him. MAY THE HANDS OF GOD WRAP AROUND YOU AND YOUR FAMILY DURING THIS TERRIBLE TIME. ``If James wasn't here, it was like: `Where's James?' Son of Colts' coach and former Gopher Tony Dungy dies LUTZ, Fla. (AP) -- James Dungy, the 18-year-old son of Indianapolis Colts coach Tony Dungy, was found ESPN makes him a rich man. Show Notes About the Guest Tony Dungy, head coach of the Indianapolis Colts, shares what he's learned from his sons, Eric and Jordan, as well as his son James, who died in 2005. The Colts (13-1) travel to Seattle for a game Saturday, and team president Bill Polian said assistant head coach Jim Caldwell will take over "for however long Tony will be away, and however long he will be away is entirely up to him. About Chris Mortensen, I didn't say the guy rapes kids, murders for racial reasons and eats puppies. Instagram / Kevin Nash Kevin Nash said doctors told him his son Tristen might have died from This is the way a Christian man should coach a team, punter Hunter Smith said. He was part of this football team. "It shakes you, there's no doubt about it. Live with it or don't. Analyst for NBCs Football Night in America., Dungy gave a eulogy at Jamies memorial service in Tampa, Florida, and spoke of, among other things, not hugging his son on Thanksgiving a few weeks before his death. His first head coaching stint was with Tampa Bay from 1996-2001; he was an assistant with the Minnesota Vikings from 1992-95. At this time, it's a personal thing and he has to do what works for him. , , . And then, last month, the emotions were revisited, and I can tell you this: For the first few days, a parent doesnt go from hour to hour, but rather lives from one breath to the next, because the pain is so psychologically debilitating. Unless you asked him, you'd never know he was Tony Dungy's son.'. Todd asked. I would like to think that I'm a good enough gratuitous insultor to be able to do that when I want to, and to do it better than I have possibly managed in my posts here. I know it hurts. 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