MINNESOTA HEAD COACH IS DAED BECAUSE OF……
Adam Zimmer, the former co-defensive coordinator of the Minnesota Vikings and son of ex-Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer, died from excessive alcohol use.
The 38-year-old was found dead at his home in the Twin Cities on Oct. 31, 2022, with his cause of death confirmed in public records released by the Hennepin County Medical Examiner’s Office on Friday.
The official description used by the medical examiner for Zimmer’s cause of death is “complications of chronic ethanol use disorder.”
According to the CDC, approximately 140,000 people die every year in the United States from excessive alcohol use and is the leading cause of preventable deaths in the country.
Zimmer was found dead at his home in Mendota Heights on Halloween.