Dan Orlovsky announces 'unimaginable tragedy' as brother-in-law dies suddenly at age 43

ESPN NFL analyst Dan Orlovsky announced that his brother-in-law, Federico Lascano, died suddenly over the weekend at age 43.

Lascano was the husband of Orlovsky's sister, Christine.

Orlovsky said Lascano's death is an "unimaginable tragedy" in a social media post in which he shared a GoFundMe campaign.

"There are no words to describe the heartbreak of losing a husband, a partner, and a father so suddenly," he wrote on X .

"In the midst of trying to process this devastating loss, my sister is now facing the overwhelming reality of navigating life as a solo parent and a single-income household, all while helping her boys cope with the loss of their dad.

CLICK HERE FOR MORE OUTKICK SPORTS COVERAGE "No family should have to face this kind of heartbreak, and no one should have to worry about how they will manage financially while trying to put the pieces of their lives back together." The GoFundMe said the proceeds will go toward "everyday living expenses, bills, and groceries while the family takes the necessary time to grieve and process this immense loss," "[a]ssisting Christine with the sudden transition to life without the family’s primary financial provider," and "the boys' educational costs and essential life expenses." SIGN UP FOR THE DAILY OUTKICK NEWSLETTER "As Christine faces the unimaginable reality of navigating life without her partner since their college days, she is now the sole provider and rock for her three boys.

No family should have to face this heartbreak.

As the emotional toll on this family is immeasurable, we want to ease their financial burden so they can focus on healing," the GoFundMe reads.

At the time of publishing, the GoFundMe had raised over $84,000.

Donations appeared to come from Andrew Whitworth, Diana Taurasi , Chris Mara, Jason McCourty and Brian Flores.

The couple had been together since college.

Orlovsky appeared on " NFL Live " on Wednesday.

Lascano's cause of death is not known.