Bengals offensive analyst Adam Zimmer, son of longtime Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer, passed away unexpectedly on Monday. He was only 38.
's passing as well ... calling him"a kind" and"respectful man.""Over his years in Minnesota," the team added,"it was evident he cared tremendously about his family, his players, his fellow coaches and the Vikings front office staff. Our thoughts are with Mike, Corri, Marki, and the entire Zimmer family."-- The Saints -- who Adam coached for from 2006 to 2009 -- are sending their condolences to the Zimmer family ...
"My heart is shattered and it hurts so bad," said Corri, who shared several photos of her brother in her announcement."I'm so lost, I'm so overwhelmed, I'm so heartbroken.""My brother was one of my best friends," Cori added,"especially after my mom died, we became so close." Adam started his NFL coaching career in 2006 when he became the New Orleans Saints assistant linebacker coach at 22 years old.
He went on to coach for the Chiefs, the Bengals and then the Vikings, where he served as a linebacker coach and co-defensive coordinator underneath his father."Please pray for our family as we try to navigate through this," Corri said. "Adam, I love you so much and I will miss you every second of every day until I see you again. Please watch over us and help us be okay."
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