"F**k football. F**k this money": Colts CB Charvarius Ward breaks down remembering late daughter on her 1-year death anniversary

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"F**k football. F**k this money": Colts CB Charvarius Ward breaks down remembering late daughter on her 1-year death anniversary

Charvarius Ward expressed his sadness on X (formerly Twitter) on the first anniversary of her passing. The Indianapolis Colts' cornerback's daughter was born prematurely and diagnosed with Down syndrome. She died on October 28, 2024, at the age of one.

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Ward's emotional post garnered support from teammates, fans, and others online. He shared a close relationship with his daughter and posted a picture of her on his Instagram stories with the caption,

"Haven't been happy since you left us. God was wrong for this💔."

He added in another story post,

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"F*ck Football, F*ck this money, F*ck any type of fame. Don't care for none of it. Lost without my baby. Amani Joy Ward XOXOXO."
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According to People Magazine, Ward shared in the past that he still suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder due to his daughter's death. Ward said,

"I get PTSD a lot. I'm throwing up, waking up in the middle of the night all the time, sweating and stuff like that. It's tough, it's tough. However, we will see how it goes. It's going to be interesting for sure."
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Ward shares another child with his girlfriend, Monique Cook. The child is son Charvarius Jr., born on December 28, 2024.

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Charvarius Ward and the Colts are all-in on a Super Bowl push

Charvarius Ward is in his first season with the Indianapolis Colts. The one-time Pro Bowler cornerback spent the first seven years of his career with the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers. He won a Super Bowl during his time with the Chiefs.

Ward has performed admirably during his time with the Colts on the Gridiron. However, he was added to the injured reserve on October 18 due to a concussion.

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The Colts are all-in during their quest for Super Bowl glory in the ongoing campaign. They brought in superstar cornerback Sauce Gardner via a trade deadline move, and are currently 8-2 entering their bye week.

After their bye, they have a matchup against Charvarius Ward's old team, the Kansas City Chiefs. It's a game that could potentially show the Colts' preparedness to make a genuine Super Bowl push.

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