Brett Favre
Deion’s Cancer News ‘Shocked’ Me
… Thankful for Positive Prognosis
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Brett Favre says he was floored when Deion Sanders revealed this week he battled bladder most cancers … however the legendary quarterback tells TMZ Sports he is grateful Coach Prime’s “prognosis seems to be good.”
At a press convention on Monday, Sanders introduced he had his bladder eliminated after docs discovered a malignant tumor on it. Fortunately, his medical group stated they caught all the things in time, and the Colorado head coach is now cancer-free.
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Favre — who performed with Sanders within the NFL for one season in Atlanta — stated the entire ordeal “completely shocked” him, although he could not have been happier to listen to his previous buddy goes to be OK.
“Thank God they discovered it and it was a profitable surgical procedure,” Favre stated. “But I used to be utterly caught off guard with the information however I’m grateful that the prognosis seems to be good.”
Favre advised us he is positive issues will keep that approach, too … as a result of he stated Sanders’ work ethic is second to none.
In reality, he advised us again when the fellows have been Falcons, Deion “performed each play in apply as if it have been the Super Bowl-winning play.”
“So,” he stated, “I’m not shocked he is digging his heels in and goes to maintain teaching.”
Favre was not too long ago recognized together with his personal severe medical ailment — Parkinson’s — and when requested if he had any recommendation for Deion going ahead, he stored it easy.
“Not that he wants my recommendation,” Brett stated, “however simply hold doing what you are doing. You’re impacting so many individuals and so many individuals are pulling for you, simply hold it rolling.”