Jayden Dalke: key obituary facts
Is Jayden Dalke dead? Yes. Jayden Dalke died on July 18, 2026, at age 30.
Cause of death: Jayden Dalke's cause of death was reported as traffic collision.
What was Jayden Dalke known for?
He was a Canadian gridiron football player (born 1996).
More about Jayden Dalke
Born: 8 June 1996.
Place of birth: Leduc.
Gender: male.
Occupation: Canadian football player.
Nationality: Canada.
Education: University of Alberta.
Jayden Dalke, a Canadian football player who played defensive back for the Saskatchewan Roughriders, died on July 18, 2026, in a traffic collision.
He was 30. Born in Leduc, Alberta, on June 8, 1996, Dalke played U Sports football at the University of Alberta after developing his game at Leduc Composite High School.
He was not recruited by a university and spent time working in camps at Fort McMurray before beginning his junior football career with the Edmonton Wildcats in 2015, a team he represented for four seasons. In 2024, he received the Leduc Achievement Award at a Leduc city council meeting.