Feb. 23, 2026

Rondale Moore, NFL Wide Receiver, Dies At 25 + Henri Veesaar Returns As UNC Defeats Syracuse

Rondale Moore, NFL Wide Receiver, Dies At 25 + Henri Veesaar Returns As UNC Defeats Syracuse
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Rondale Moore, NFL Wide Receiver, Dies At 25 + Henri Veesaar Returns As UNC Defeats Syracuse
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Reese, Kmac, Pam and Alex discuss whether the Tar Heels can keep winning after their 77‑64 road victory over Syracuse, where Henri Veesaar returned from injury and led UNC with 19 points in a much‑needed bounce‑back game and the tragic news that NFL wide receiver Rondale Moore was found dead at age 25.

The North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball team defeated the Syracuse Orange men's basketball team 77‑64 on the road this weekend. Henri Veesaar returned to the lineup from injury and led UNC with 19 points, while Seth Trimble and Luka Bogavac each added 13, and Zayden High chipped in nine rebounds in the victory. Can the Tar Heels keep winning? 

Rondale Moore recently died at age 25 on February 21, 2026, in his hometown of New Albany, Indiana. Authorities reported that he was found in a garage with a suspected self-inflicted gunshot wound, and an autopsy is being conducted as part of an ongoing investigation. The news prompted an outpouring of tributes from coaches, teammates and others around the NFL, who remembered him for his talent, work ethic and character. His passing has also renewed conversations about the importance of mental health awareness and support for athletes.