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Former NFL Player Dies During Arena Game

Sunday, April 10, 2005 9:20:39 PM

 Carolina Panthers' Al Lucas is seen in a file photo from Dec. 2, 2001, in New Orleans. Lucas died Sunday, April 10, 2005, from a presumed spinal cord injury sustained while trying to make a tackle for the Los Angeles Avengers during an Arena Football League game, the team said. (AP Photo/Bill Haber)LOS ANGELES (AP) - Former NFL defensive lineman Al Lucas died Sunday from a presumed spinal cord injury sustained while trying to make a tackle for the Los Angeles Avengers during an Arena Football League game, the team said.

Lucas was pronounced dead at California Hospital after attempts to revive him were unsuccessful, team physician Dr. Luga Podesta said in a statement.

A call to a California Hospital spokesman was not returned.


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