and Warren walked away with minor injuries, while Frier took the brunt of the impact and was pinned by a speaker. As a result of the collision, Frier became paralyzed from the waist down. Smith was charged with impaired driving and was ordered to pay Frier 50–75% of his NFL earnings for the duration of his career. Frier was a member of the Seahawks for two weeks at the time of the crash. Post-football career Frier and his then-girlfriend Kelly Butler had one daughter, Mik'Kell. Following the accident, Frier remained in the Greater Seattle area where his father Ulysses moved in to take care of him. In the years following the accident, Frier was involved in various charitable endeavours related to spinal cord injuries. Frier had also started an entertainment company called 'Supasize Entertainment', and was planning to pursue a career in music and DJing following his playing career. Death Frier died on December 31, 2015, aged 46 after suffering a heart attack. Frier was survived by his daughter, Mik'Kell and a grandson. References External links Career Statistics Wreck that ended his career 1969 births 2015 deaths People from Jacksonville, North Carolina Players of American football from North Carolina American football defensive ends American football defensive tackles Appalachian State Mountaineers football players Cincinnati Bengals players Seattle Seahawks players