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NFL record holder Johnson reveals ALS diagnosis
Key takeaways
- Chris Johnson spent six years with the Tennessee Titans, who made him a first-round draft pick in 2008
- NFL record holder Chris Johnson has revealed he has been diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
- The former Tennessee Titans running back was diagnosed last year at the age of 39 and has shared his story to raise awareness.
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Chris Johnson spent six years with the Tennessee Titans, who made him a first-round draft pick in 2008
NFL record holder Chris Johnson has revealed he has been diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
The former Tennessee Titans running back was diagnosed last year at the age of 39 and has shared his story to raise awareness.
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