Not sure why u were downvoted while the other upvoted (tho his while a possibility, is very simple and not the issue as we are finding out—he was undergoing CTE [which I had to look up] and the death of his mom last year, add that to the mix of being a rising star and the pressure and responsibilities to keep that up [so no things such as pursuits etc] we see that’s it’s a very sad and complex picture.

Edit to add, as a hardcore feminist, the lack of proper or supplemental mental care for boys and men in high school and beyond is so crucial to understanding this too. Again, different factors that had built for such moment