Former Indianapolis Colts Super Bowl champ dies at 41

In Super Bowl XLI in Miami, Florida on Sunday, February 4, 2007, former offensive lineman Matt Ulrich of the Indianapolis Colts hoists the Lombardi Trophy in celebration of a 29-17 victory over the Chicago Bears. Colts club owner Jim Irsay revealed Ulrich’s passing on Wednesday via a tweet. Ulrich was 41 years old. (MCT/Gary W. Green)

Former Indianapolis Colts Super Bowl champion Matt Ulrich has died at age 41, according to Colts team owner Jim Irsay. No cause of death was given.

“I am heartbroken to hear of the passing of Matt Ulrich,” Colts owner Jim Irsay said in a tweet posted Wednesday. “Matt was with us only two seasons, but left his mark on many. Great guy, I hear he was a great dad—and he was a Super Bowl champ. My prayers to his family.”