After his son tragically passed away, Ray Lewis accepts his college degree on his behalf.

Less than a year after the tragic passing of his son, Ray Lewis III, former NFL player and Baltimore Ravens icon Ray Lewis was presented with his son's college degree on his behalf. As a proud father, Lewis shared the news on Instagram with a heartfelt message, expressing his pride and love for his son.

Ray Lewis III, who was a student and football player at Virginia Union University, was found unresponsive on June 14, 2023. Despite his promising future, his life was cut short, leaving his family and loved ones devastated. However, thanks to the support of Virginia Union, Lewis was able to receive his son's degree and honor his son's achievements.

In his post, Lewis not only shared his son's accomplishment, but also showed empathy towards other families who were unable to witness their children walk across the stage. He reminded everyone to celebrate every step their children take in life, even the ones that may not be what they had hoped for.

Ray Lewis III was a talented athlete, following in his father's footsteps and playing football at both the collegiate and professional level. He played for prominent teams such as the Miami Hurricanes, Coastal Carolina Chanticleers, and the Wyoming Mustangs. Though he did not make it to the NFL like his father, he still made a name for himself in the world of sports.

His sudden passing left a void in the hearts of his family, including his three brothers and two sisters. Ray Lewis, who played for the Baltimore Ravens for 17 years, was a proud father who always supported his children's dreams and aspirations. He ended his career as a two-time Super Bowl champion, and was recognized as the Defensive Player of the Year twice. In 2018, he was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, cementing his legacy as one of the greatest players in NFL history.

The loss of Ray Lewis III was a tragedy that no family should have to endure. However, his memory will live on through his loved ones and the impact he had on those around him. His father, Ray Lewis, will continue to honor his son's legacy and cherish the memories they shared together. Rest in peace, Ray Lewis III. You will be missed.

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