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Former NFL star Chris Johnson reveals ALS diagnosis at 39

Former NFL star Chris Johnson has announced he is fighting an ALS diagnosis at age 39.

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Former NFL running back Chris Johnson has revealed that he has been diagnosed with ALS. The former Titans player shared the news in an interview with Good Morning America.

Coverage from ESPN, CBS News, Fox News, and ABC News emphasizes the announcement of his condition. The Guardian reported Johnson's perspective on the diagnosis, quoting him as saying, 'You can give up, or you can fight.' NBC Sports noted that Titans owner Amy Adams Strunk has expressed her full support for him.

Future updates are expected as Johnson continues to discuss his diagnosis and his fight against the disease.

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Quick answers

Who is Chris Johnson?

He is a former NFL running back who played for the Titans.

How old is Chris Johnson?

He is 39 years old.

Who has offered support to Johnson?

Titans owner Amy Adams Strunk has expressed her full support.

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Chris Johnson ALS NFL Tennessee Titans

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