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Rocky Freitas cause of death, wife, children, net worth

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Matthew Elliott

Updated on January 13, 2026

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Rockne Freitas Crowningburg was an American football offensive tackle who played for the Detroit Lions and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the National Football League from 1968 to 1978.

He was 76.

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Rocky Freitas cause of death

He died of natural causes.

Freitas attended Oregon State University and was picked by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the third round of the 1967 NFL Draft. After the 1972 season, he was named to the Pro Bowl. The Indianapolis Colts selected his son Makoa in the third round of the 2003 NFL Draft.

Rocky Freitas wife and children

His wife is yet to be documented. His eldest son is known as Makoa.

Following his NFL career, Freitas had numerous educational leadership positions, including those at the Ke Alii Pauahi Foundation, Kamehameha Schools, and GRG Enterprises.

Rocky Freitas net worth

He is worth 3 million.

He was also the chancellor of Hawaii Community College for six years, as well as the vice president for university relations at the University of Hawaii.

Rocky Freitas funeral.

His funeral is yet to be held.