finalyear death_date debutyear statvalue article_title finalteam draftround birth_date statseason draftyear heightin death_place heightft number college debutteam name statlabel nflnew birth_place weight position highschool draftpick
1992 27 october 2011 1985 101 36.5 5 ron holmes
 denver broncos 1 26 august 1963 1992 1985 4 dupont , washington , usa 6 90 washington tampa bay buccaneers ron holmes games played sacks fumble recoveries ronholmes/2501223 fort benning , georgia , usa 255 defensive end timberline hs -lrb- lacey , washington -rrb- 8
ron holmes

ronald `` ron '' holmes -lrb- august 26 , 1963 -- october 27 , 2011 -rrb- was a professional american football defensive end who played eight seasons for the tampa bay buccaneers and the denver broncos in the national football league .
a standout defensive end at the university of washington , holmes won the pac-10 morris trophy and was named an all-america defensive end in 1984 .
holmes was drafted in the first round by tampa bay and spent four years there before moving on to denver in 1989 and playing four seasons for the broncos .
holmes started in super bowl xxiv .
he was considered to have pro bowl talent , but his development was slowed by injuries .
holmes died on october 27 , 2011 .
he was 48 .
