**Super Bowl Champion Bryan Braman Faces Rare Cancer Battle**
Former NFL linebacker and Super Bowl champion Bryan Braman is currently battling a “very rare” form of cancer, a diagnosis that has profoundly impacted his life. Braman, who played a pivotal role in the Philadelphia Eagles’ victory over the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LII, was diagnosed earlier this year, as revealed by a GoFundMe campaign launched in February to support his treatment.
While the specific type of cancer has not been disclosed, the campaign indicates that Braman will undergo an extensive 12-week treatment program in Washington. His agent, Sean Stellato, expressed that the 38-year-old is “in the fight of his life” but remains hopeful about overcoming this challenge. “Bryan has always represented strength, resilience, and leadership,” Stellato stated. “He is a true underdog, and now, more than ever, he exemplifies those qualities. I believe he can beat cancer.”
The latest update from the fundraiser mentioned that Braman had received CAR-T cell reprogramming treatment. Initially, there were signs of effectiveness; however, the organizer noted that the cancer has since progressed rapidly, now affecting his vital organs.
Braman’s NFL career spanned seven years, primarily with the Eagles. He began as an undrafted free agent with the Houston Texans in 2011, where he played for three seasons before joining the Eagles in 2014. He returned to the team just before the playoffs in 2017 and contributed to their Super Bowl win with a tackle.
As of Saturday, the GoFundMe campaign has successfully raised over $70,000 to assist with Braman’s medical expenses. The community continues to rally around him, offering support and prayers during this challenging time.
**FAQ**
**What type of cancer is Bryan Braman battling?**
The specific type of cancer has not been disclosed, but it is described as “very rare.
