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Tragic Loss: High School Quarterback Caden Tellier Dies After Brain Injury on the Field

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Caden Tellier, a 16-year-old quarterback from John T. Morgan Academy in Selma, Alabama, tragically died following a brain injury sustained during a football game. His family and community mourn his loss while celebrating his legacy as an organ donor.

A high school football star, Caden Tellier, tragically died after suffering a brain injury during a game in Selma, Alabama. The 16-year-old quarterback for John T. Morgan Academy was injured during a tackle, leading to critical condition and subsequent death, as confirmed by both school officials and his family.

His mother, Arsella Slagel Tellier, expressed her grief on social media, highlighting Caden's legacy of kindness and love. The family is also honoring his decision to be an organ donor, which they believe will save lives following his passing. A GoFundMe page has been established to assist with funeral costs, raising substantial funds in a short time.

The principal of Morgan Academy, Dr. Bryan Oliver, shared sentiments of loss, stating that Caden was a bright light in their community. The school, which serves around 350 students, has canceled all classes and activities this week to allow the community to mourn and support each other during this heartbreaking time. This incident adds to a troubling trend of fatalities in high school football, raising concerns about player safety.

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