Fredd Young: key obituary facts
Is Fredd Young dead? Yes. Fredd Young died on September 16, 2026, at age 64.
Cause of death: Fredd Young's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.
What was Fredd Young known for?
He was an American football player.
More about Fredd Young
Born: 14 November 1961.
Place of birth: Dallas.
Gender: male.
Nationality: United States.
Education: New Mexico State University, Woodrow Wilson High School.
Also known as: Frederick Kimball Young.
Fredd Young, the American football player who spent seven seasons as a linebacker in the NFL with the Seattle Seahawks and the Indianapolis Colts, died on September 16, 2026, aged 64.
Born Frederick Kimball Young in Dallas on November 14, 1961, he was a graduate of Woodrow Wilson High School and New Mexico State University. Young earned four Pro Bowl selections, including two on special teams and two at linebacker, and became known as a heavy hitter during his career.
He also appeared in the NFL film “The NFL Crunch Course.”