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[NFL Alumni @NFLAlumni]

It takes strong defense to win games. Give yourself the best chance of winning the battle against cancer by getting screened.

Former Kansas City Chiefs Safety @CherryDeron talks with @B_hop72 about how cancer has affected his life and why he has joined the movement to #GearUpAgainstCancer.

Learn more at https://t.co/M7rLZ8KYYL.

[NFL Alumni @NFLAlumni]

Tell your kids that you love them!

NFL Alumni COO Ken Coffey joined @b_hop72 to give his advice to new fathers, which he received from his father.

Listen to the full conversation here https://t.co/8Zc8c6HsBB. #FathersInTheGame

[NFL Alumni @NFLAlumni]

Let’s make your health a priority. Get out & get screened, because early detection saves lives.

The work that @charliebatch16 and @nflalumni are doing in the community is making a difference.

Learn how you can #GearUpAgainstCancer at https://t.co/mx2akEaGIJ. @B_Hop72

[NFL Alumni @NFLAlumni]

Hall of Fame wide receiver @Andre_Reed83 sits down with @B_Hop72 to discuss why it is important to take care of yourself and get screened for cancer.

NFL Alumni across the country have joined the movement to #GearUpAgainstCancer by sharing education and resources to prevent lung cancer - the third most common cancer in the U.S.

Learn more at https://t.co/M7rLZ8KYYL. @CDCgov

[NFL Alumni @NFLAlumni]

The lessons our parents teach us can stay with us for a lifetime. @jcpearson24 reflects on how having a father who served in the military shaped him, his values, and the man he became.

For the full conversation with @b_hop72 visit https://t.co/OKTixfEdDb. #FathersInTheGame

[NFL Alumni @NFLAlumni]

This fight is important. Cancer takes too many lives, and early detection can save them.

@R_Oben talks with @B_hop72 about why he joined the fight with @cdcgov to #GearUpAgainstCancer

Learn more at https://t.co/mx2akEaGIJ.

[NFL Alumni @NFLAlumni]

RIP to the legend Mike Ditka.

[ESPN @espn]

Mike Ditka, whose legendary career as a player and Super Bowl-winning coach landed him in the Hall of Fame, has died at the age of 86, his family announced.

[Adam Schefter @AdamSchefter]

NFL legend Mike Ditka, who revolutionized the tight end position before becoming the head coach of the world champion 1985 Bears and a towering figure in the city of Chicago, has passed away, his family announced. He was 86.

[Ron Jaworski's Foundation, Jaws Youth Playbook @JawsYouthPlay]

How was this already a year ago?!

At last year’s 10th Anniversary, @NBCSphilly stopped by @jawsceoQB’s annual Jaws Bike Drive presented by @NFLAlumni, to capture the magic of giving out hundreds of bikes to at-risk youth in our community. 🚲❤️

[NFL Alumni @NFLAlumni]

Leading by example. @DarrenWoodson28 talks about how as a father, your kids are always watching you. It's important to set a good example in both good times and bad.

Listen to his full conversation with @b_hop72 by using this link: https://t.co/MEtXMsUWoH #FathersInTheGame

[NFL @NFL]

What a career for @LaneJohnson65 🫡

- 4th overall pick of the 2013 Draft
- 6x Pro Bowler
- 5x All-Pro
- 2x Super Bowl champion

[Lane Johnson @LaneJohnson65]

Thank you. 🦅

[NFL Alumni @NFLAlumni]

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@R_Oben offers advice to other fathers, “go on the journey with your kids and meet them where they are based on what they’re dealing with.”

Listen to his full conversation with @b_hop72 here https://t.co/wLr7tSIlD8. #FathersInTheGame

[NFL Alumni @NFLAlumni]

NFL Alumni and the NFLA Team extend their heartfelt thanks to the more than 30 former NFL players who lent their voices to the #GEARUPAgainstCancer Campaign conducted in collaboration with
@CDCgov.

Together, we reached more than 20M individuals through 30.8M social media impressions, 443M earned media impressions, and listening sessions with hundreds of cancer survivors and their caregivers in Dallas, KC, Northern New Jersey, and Pittsburgh, with messages about how to prevent and support early detection of lung cancer.

Alfred Anderson @ojanderson24 Tim Barnett @charliebatch16 @jeromebettis36 @jamaalcharles @cherryderon @cro31 @bradedwards5 Ken Coffey @charleshaleyhof @b_hop72 @dahughesguy83 @ogxfactor82 @iamrocketismail Ray Lucas @r_mendenhall @dabody52 @r_oben @shaunohara60 @jcpearson24 Tony Richardson @wshields68 @asmith54pro @byronwilliam87 @darrenwoodson28 @rodwoodson26

[Ron Jaworski's Foundation, Jaws Youth Playbook @JawsYouthPlay]

It’s (almost) the most wonderful time of the year! Swipe to see how YOU can get involved! 🎄✨

@jawsceoqb’s 11th annual Holiday Bike Drive presented by @NFLAlumni is coming up, and it’s never too early to start spreading the holiday magic!

[NFL Alumni @NFLAlumni]

Did you know that cigarette smoking causes 80-90% of lung cancer deaths in the U.S.?

Hear insights from Pro Football Hall of Famer @rodwoodson26 who joined with @nflalumni and @cdcgov to #GearUpAgainstCancer.

Listen to his full conversation with @b_hop72 here https://t.co/68pYvgrccg

[NFL Alumni @NFLAlumni]

NFL Alumni Ambassador, @asmith54pro talks about the importance of showing up and being there for your kids. #FathersInTheGame @TNhumanservices

For the full conversation with @b_hop72, visit https://t.co/D9ysfRnf9i

[NFL Alumni @NFLAlumni]

All-Pro Fullback Tony Richardson sat down with @b_hop72 to talk about why it’s important to take care of yourself and protect your health.

He’s teaming up with @nflalumni & @cdcgov to #GearUpAgainstCancer.

Head to https://t.co/mx2akEaGIJ to learn more.