{
  "id": 13870755,
  "title": "Jared Goff Sends Heartfelt Message to Lions Broadcaster After Wife’s Death",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/12/jared-goff-sends-heartfelt-message-to-lions-broadcaster-after-wifes",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-12T04:02:27.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Newsweek",
    "slug": "newsweek",
    "url": "https://www.newsweek.com/sports/nfl/jared-goff-sends-heartfelt-message-to-lions-broadcaster-after-wifes-death-12553753"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Jared Goff, quarterback for the Detroit Lions, penned a heartfelt message to radio broadcaster Dan Miller following his wife's untimely death. The Lions secured a decisive victory over the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday, bolstering their season record to 3-2. However, the team's focus quickly shifted to the passing of Miller's wife, Cindy, who passed away on Saturday at the age of 63. Following the team's win, Goff was among the first to publicly acknowledge the Miller family's pain, expressing his condolences during the postgame interview. \"Yeah, we're thinking about Dan,\" Goff said, his voice choked with emotion. \"Yeah, sorry... We're thinking about you Dan. Love you man... He's just an important piece of the culture here. He really is. His voice is Lions football and he means a lot to us. He is a part of our family.\" Lions head coach Dan Campbell echoed Goff's sentiments, presenting Miller with the team's game ball during the postgame press conference. \"This ball goes to Dan Miller and his family,\" Campbell said. \"It was hard to hear what they went through. I know it has been a tough road for Dan. This is for him. Salt of the earth, man, Dan is salt of the earth. I know this has been hard. But now I know that Cindy is at peace. We love you Dan, appreciate you.\" The Lions are set to take a week off before facing the Green Bay Packers in Week 7.",
  "summary": "Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff sends a heartfelt message to Lions broadcaster Dan Miller following the death of his wife.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
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      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "Dan Campbell, Jared Goff send heartfelt messages to Lions announcer Dan Miller after wife’s death",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/12/dan-campbell-jared-goff-send-heartfelt-messages-to-lions-announcer",
        "published": "2026-10-12T02:30:10.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}