New York Giants president John Mara has revealed he is battling from cancer.
The 70-year-old released a statement on Monday, insisting he feels ‘strong and optimistic’ despite his diagnosis.
‘I have recently been diagnosed with cancer and have been following the treatment plan recommended by an outstanding team of doctors,’ the statement read.
‘I’m feeling strong and optimistic, and I’m committed to seeing this through to a positive outcome.
‘I plan to remain active with the team throughout my treatment, and I’m fortunate to be surrounded by incredible support-personally, professionally, and medically.
‘I ask that you respect my privacy and my family’s privacy at this time.’
