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Bills great Kelly recently had stroke, feels 'good...

ESPN · Jun 24, 2026, 12:42 AM

Key takeaways

  • ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. -- Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback Jim Kelly said Tuesday that he suffered a stroke this spring and subsequently spent a few days in the hospital but currently feels "really good."
  • Kelly was speaking with reporters at the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Buffalo Bills' new stadium.
  • "I had a little setback about a month and a half ago," Kelly said.

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ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. -- Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback Jim Kelly said Tuesday that he suffered a stroke this spring and subsequently spent a few days in the hospital but currently feels "really good."

Kelly was speaking with reporters at the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Buffalo Bills' new stadium.

"I had a little setback about a month and a half ago," Kelly said. "But right now, I feel good. Eyesight's not great. My hearing still sucks, but that's part of life."

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