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Alabama football coach Nick Saban has expressed his support for John Metchy III following the revelation of a former Crimson Tidestar who has been diagnosed with leukemia.
Selected in the second round by the Houston Texans, Metti released a statement on Sunday through the team that he had been diagnosed with curable leukemia.
“John overcame all the obstacles he had in his life with toughness and determination, and we are behind him at every stage of his fight against leukemia,” Savan said. Told. “It’s a blessing that he’s in a city known for great medical care and with the Houston Texans organization that’s been with him throughout this journey. Our thoughts and prayers are with him throughout this battle. Become.”
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In three seasons in Alabama, Metti caught 155 passes with 2,081 yards and 14 touchdowns.
The 2021 season was his best at Crimson Tide. He made 96 catches with 1,142 yards and eight touchdowns. Everything was the best of my career. He finished third in the SEC at the reception and receiving yard.
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“Recently, I was diagnosed with APL (Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia), the most curable form of leukemia. I’m looking forward to it, “he said. ..
“As a result of this diagnosis, it is likely that I will not play soccer this season. My main focus is on health and recovery. Thank you for your support and happiness. I look forward to a stronger return than ever before. I can’t cut it. God bless me. “
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He caught a touchdown pass in the SEC Championship Game against Georgia, but broke ACL and missed the College Football Playoff.