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NFL Rumors: Jerry Jones sinks his fangs in Hollywood, Saints sweet news, and Giants’ anti-hero of excuses

By Kristen Wong

Jerry Jones, owner of the Dallas Cowboys, signs autographs for fans prior to the game between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Dallas Cowboys at Arrowhead Stadium on November 21, 2021 in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by David Eulitt/Getty Images)
Jerry Jones, owner of the Dallas Cowboys, signs autographs for fans prior to the game between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Dallas Cowboys at Arrowhead Stadium on November 21, 2021 in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by David Eulitt/Getty Images) /
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Foster Moreau #87 and Darren Waller #83 of the Las Vegas Raiders walk off at Allegiant Stadium on January 07, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Jeff Bottari/Getty Images) /

NFL Rumors: Saints cancer survivor story just got even sweeter

What began as an innocuous visit with an NFL team turned into a nightmare for tight end Foster Moreau, who found out he had Hodgkin Lymphoma during a medical visit with the New Orleans Saints in March.

This could have turned into a very somber story for Moreau, who was testing the free agency waters at the time. It instead became the Miracle on Bourbon Street as the tight end announced he was in full remission from cancer earlier this week.

Just two months after Moreau’s diagnosis, he was already back on the field participating with the Saints in OTAs. NOLA signed Moreau to a three-year deal this offseason to give Derek Carr a friendly face (they played together on the Raiders) and to boost the team’s lacking tight end unit, and Moreau’s miraculous turnaround and recovery has served as a true inspiration to the Saints’ offseason.

Against all odds, Moreau is officially cancer-free in July and should be fully healthy come the start of the 2023 season. Now, if only some of his good luck can rub off on Michael Thomas…

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