Overview
- Jeff Sperbeck, a prominent NFL agent and business partner of John Elway, died early Wednesday following a traumatic injury sustained on Saturday evening in La Quinta, California.
- Sperbeck fell from the back of a moving golf cart reportedly driven by Elway at The Madison Club and suffered a fatal head injury after striking the asphalt.
- Doctors placed Sperbeck on life support to facilitate organ donation, but he was pronounced dead early Wednesday morning at Desert Regional Medical Center.
- The Riverside County Sheriff’s Office has launched an investigation into the incident, confirming no evidence of negligence by Elway at this stage.
- Sperbeck had a 30-year career representing over 100 NFL players and co-founded the 7Cellars winery with Elway in 2013, marking a long-standing personal and professional partnership.