US Edition‘In the Fight of His Life,’ Ex-Texans Linebacker Bryan Braman Battles Rare Form of Cancer, J.J. Watt Donates $10,000
- Former NFL linebacker Bryan Braman, who won Super Bowl LII with the Philadelphia Eagles, is fighting a serious and uncommon type of cancer in 2025.
- Braman's condition worsened after undergoing CAR T-cell therapy and multiple surgeries, with cancer growing around his vital organs despite various treatments.
- His longtime friend William Jones established a GoFundMe page to support Braman's medical costs, as Braman sold personal assets and faces homelessness.
- The fundraiser raised nearly $50,000 by early July 2025, including a $10,000 donation from former teammate J.J. Watt and contributions from several ex-NFL players.
- Braman remains determined to pursue experimental treatments and is supported by the NFL community, reflecting his longstanding resilience and leadership.
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Former Eagles Super Bowl Champion Battling Serious Cancer Diagnosis
The Philadelphia Eagles are fresh off winning Super Bowl LIX, but that hasn’t prevented them from being rather busy this offseason, as they are attempting to win their second straight championship in 2025. Before their blowout 40-22 victory over the Kansas City Chiefs, the Eagles hadn’t won a title since 2017, when they took down the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LII.One guy who was a part of that team was veteran linebacker Bryan Braman, w…
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Former NFL LB Bryan Braman battling rare cancer
Former NFL linebacker Bryan Braman is "in the fight of his life," battling a rare and aggressive cancer, according to his agent.
Eagles Super Bowl Champion Linebacker Faces Cancer Battle
Philadelphia Eagles Super Bowl Champion linebacker Bryan Braman is facing the fight of his life.The former Philly and Houston Texans linebacker's agent recently revealed the sad news during an interview."At Stellato Sports, Bryan Braham has always stood for strength, resilience and leadership," agent Sean Stellato told KPRC 2 in Houston. "He is a pillar and a staple of the underdog. Now, in the face of cancer, he embodies those qualities more th…
Former NFL Linebacker Diagnosed With Rare Brain Cancer At 38
Athletes Who Unfortunately Passed Away In 2024 (1:45) The NFL community received devastating news this weekend involving former linebacker Bryan Braman. Braman, 38, started his NFL career with the Houston Texans in 2011. He then had a stint with the Philadelphia Eagles and was part of their Super Bowl-winning roster during the 2017 season. The West Texas A&M product finished his pro career with 56 total tackles, two fumble recoveries and 1.5 sac…
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