Key Highlights
- "The Blind Side" star was intubated Friday and placed on life support due to a severe blood infection, his wife Margarita Aaron confirmed to Fox News Digital.
- Doctors are not yet sure what caused the infection and continue to run tests to determine the root of the cause.
- While Aaron's medical team said his status is "day by day," Margarita remained optimistic about his prognosis and said her husband is "a very strong fighter." 'BLIND SIDE' ACTOR QUINTON AARON DROPS OVER 200 POUNDS FOLLOWING NEAR-DEATH EXPERIENCE Quinton Aaron is pictured here in 2023.
- According to his wife, the "Blind Side" actor is on life support due to a severe blood infection.
- (James Devaney) "After the 911 call, we went to the hospital and the doctors determined to put him on an endotracheal tube because his breathing was a little sporadic," Margarita said.


