Miami Dolphins share heartbreaking news update

There is sad news to report out of the National Football League.

The Miami Dolphins have announced that their Senior Vice President of Communications and Community Affairs Jason Jenkins has passed away today. 

The following statement was released by Dolphins Vice Chairman, President and CEO Tom Garfinkel: 

"It is with profound sadness that I share the news that Jason Jenkins, Dolphins SVP of Communications and Community Affairs, has passed away. Our hearts are broken and grieving the loss of a man who was a dear friend and beloved by so many people. Jason faithfully served the Dolphins organization for 14 years, was a beacon in the community, a trailblazer and champion for others, and above all, treated people with a kindness and dignity that left a lasting mark on everyone he met. Our deepest condolences and unwavering support go out to his wife, Elizabeth, and his three children." 

It wasn't long before the tributes began pouring in.