Posted on Dec 13
Randy Moss battles cancer but aims to return to television soon
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NFL Hall of Famer Randy Moss reveals battle with cancer
Why it matters: One of the greatest wide receivers in NFL history, Randy Moss, has announced that he is battling cancer. The news has shocked fans and raised concerns about his health and future.
Moss underwent a Whipple procedure to address the cancer found outside of his bile duct between his pancreas and liver.
What's new: After experiencing urine discoloration, Moss had surgery on Thanksgiving to put a stent on his liver. He spent six days in the hospital before being released.
Yes, but: Although Moss is currently undergoing chemotherapy and radiation, he remains optimistic about his recovery and expressed his desire to return to television once he is healthy again.
The big picture: Randy Moss is a legendary figure in the world of football. During his career, he played for several teams and set numerous records, including the second-highest number of touchdown receptions in NFL history (156) and a record-breaking 23 touchdowns in 2007.
What to watch: Fans and the football community will be closely following Moss's progress and offering their support during his treatment and recovery. His return to television, when it happens, will undoubtedly be met with anticipation and celebration.
What's next: As Moss focuses on his health, he will continue receiving chemotherapy and radiation treatments. Once he regains full health, he plans to resume his role as an analyst on ESPN's "Sunday NFL Countdown."
The bottom line: Randy Moss's announcement about his battle with cancer serves as a reminder of the challenges faced by even the most revered athletes. The football community stands together in support of Moss and wishes him a successful treatment and speedy recovery.