Former Denver Broncos wide receiver Arthur Marshall dies at age 57
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Last updated Sep 4, 2026

Arthur Marshall, a former wide receiver for the Denver Broncos and New York Giants, has died at age 57. According to reports from Georgia, Marshall passed away following a battle with stomach cancer. Born and raised in Hephzibah, Georgia, he played college football at the University of Georgia before entering the NFL. Marshall signed with the Broncos as an undrafted free agent in 1992 and spent his first two seasons in Denver, where he recorded 853 receiving yards and three touchdowns. He was later traded to the New York Giants, where he played for three additional seasons. Over his five-year professional career, Marshall accumulated 2,303 all-purpose yards and scored six total touchdowns.
- •Arthur Marshall played five seasons in the NFL from 1992 to 1996.
- •He recorded 853 receiving yards during two seasons with the Denver Broncos.
- •Marshall was a former standout player for the Georgia Bulldogs in college.
- •He died at age 57 following a battle with stomach cancer.
- 5:12 PMYahoo Sports — Former Broncos WR Arthur Marshall dies at 57 after battling cancer
"Former WR Arthur Marshall, who spent the first two years of his NFL career with the Broncos, died at age 57 after battling stomach cancer.
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