Paul KasabianFeatured Columnist IIDecember 13, 2024
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Pro Football Hall of Fame pass receiver Randy Moss revealed on his Instagram page Friday that he has actually been dealing with cancer.
“Your kid is a cancer survivor,” Moss stated, before seriously thanking members of his care group.
Moss informed his fans that he went through surgical treatment in Charlotte, North Carolina, and returned home Friday after remaining in the medical facility for 6 days. He included that he still requires to go through “some chemo and radiation.”
Randy Moss @RandyMoss
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LET’S MOSS CANCER
ESPN formerly revealed on Dec. 6. that Moss, an expert on ESPN’s Sunday NFL Countdownwas stepping away due to a “individual health obstacle.”
5 days previously, Moss stated from the Sunday NFL Countdown set that he was “fighting … something internal,” per Rob Maaddi of the Associated Press.
“I simply request for all the prayer warriors to put their true blessing hands on me and my household through these tough times. Individuals were discussing my eyes recently,” Moss stated before placing on a set of sunglasses. “I’m fighting something, male, and it’s something internal, your kid is going to get through it. I got a terrific group of medical professionals and got an excellent household around me.”
Moss was a six-time Pro Bowler and four-time All-Pro who accumulated 982 catches for 15,292 backyards and 156 goals over 14 NFL seasons.
Moss shared more updates on the specifics, stating that medical professionals found a growth “in the bowel duct right in between the pancreas and the liver.” The 47-year-old went to the medical professional after at first finding a staining of his urine. He at first had actually a treatment done on Thanksgiving to put a stent in his liver before returning to the medical facility to have the growth eliminated by means of a Whipple treatment.
Moss as soon as starred for the Minnesota Vikings, playing there from 1998-2004 and making 3 All-Pro group honors along the method.
The Vikings sent their finest after Moss made the news authorities, as did the New England Patriots, who he bet from 2007 up until he was traded back to Minnesota in 2010.
Minnesota Vikings @Vikings
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New England Patriots @Patriots
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Moss explained that he prepares to return on television and rejoin the ESPN Sunday NFL Countdown group.
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