More recently, he was an advocate for families of people with cancer, founding the Chris Mims Side-by-Side 5K Foundation. Mims, 63, died at his Dallas home Monday of cutaneous angiosarcoma, a rare ...

Chris Mims played eight seasons in the NFL, including seven with the Chargers and one with the Redskins. George Rose/Getty Images. Authorities said there was no evidence of foul play.

Chris Mims: A fallen star’s burnout The former Charger had it all, on the field and off, but he lost control of his life after his career came to an end ...

Chris Mims, a starting defensive end on San Diego’s only Super Bowl team, was found dead Wednesday in his downtown Los Angeles apartment. Mims, 38, was discovered by police around 9:30 a.m. at ...

LOS ANGELES — Chris Mims, a former defensive lineman for the San Diego Chargers beset by legal problems, was found dead in his downtown apartment Wednesday. He was 38. Authorities said there was ...

Former NFL defensive lineman Chris Mims, a first-round pick of the Chargers, has been found dead in his L.A.-area apartment, according to TMZ.com. Authorities don’t suspect foul play. Mims was only 38 ...

LOS ANGELES — Former San Diego Chargers defensive lineman Chris Mims has been found dead in his downtown apartment. Police say the 38-year-old Mims was discovered shortly before 9:30 a.m. by ...

LOS ANGELES -- Chris Mims, a former defensive lineman for the San Diego Chargers beset by legal problems, was found dead in his downtown apartment Wednesday. He was 38. Chris Mims played eight ...

LOS ANGELES -- Chris Mims, a former defensive lineman for the San Diego Chargers beset by legal problems, was found dead in his downtown apartment Wednesday. He was 38. Chris Mims played eight ...