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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Mark Anderson

NFL star who went missing before Super Bowl over 20 years ago dies at age 52

Robbins reportedly didn't take his medication for depression shortly before the Raiders were to face the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the Super Bowl in San Diego - (AP)

Barret Robbins, a former All-Pro center largely known for leaving the Oakland Raiders' team hotel on the eve of their Super Bowl appearance in 2003, has died at age 52.

Ex-teammate Tim Brown, a Hall of Fame wide receiver, announced Robbins’ death Thursday night.

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