The father of NFL quarterback Drew Lock has died.
Andy Lock was a restauranteur in Kansas City and co-founder of Summit Hospitality Group, who announced in a statement that he’d died surrounded by his family on Thursday.
‘Andy was the heart and soul of Summit Hospitality Group—a visionary, a leader, and a friend to so many,’ a statement on Instagram read. ‘From the early days of opening Summit Grill to the launch of Third Street Social, Boru, Pearl Tavern, South of Summit, and Neighborhood Cafe, Andy’s pᴀssion for food, people, and community shaped everything we do.
‘He believed restaurants should feel like home—and that every guest, team member, and meal mattered.
‘His legacy lives on in every dish we serve, every warm welcome we offer, and every moment we share across our restaurants.’
NFL quarterback Drew Lock is seen in 2022 during a stint with the Seattle Seahawks
Lock spent last year with the New York Giants and played eight games for the team
The news was first reported by Fox 4 Kansas City.
A cause of death for Andy has not been disclosed to date.
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