{"id":11497,"date":"2025-08-01T11:06:05","date_gmt":"2025-08-01T11:06:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/umyonews.site\/index.php\/2025\/08\/01\/brett-favre-shocked-by-deion-sanders-cancer-news-grateful-for-positive-prognosis\/"},"modified":"2025-08-01T11:06:05","modified_gmt":"2025-08-01T11:06:05","slug":"brett-favre-shocked-by-deion-sanders-cancer-news-grateful-for-positive-prognosis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/umyonews.site\/index.php\/2025\/08\/01\/brett-favre-shocked-by-deion-sanders-cancer-news-grateful-for-positive-prognosis\/","title":{"rendered":"Brett Favre &#8216;Shocked&#8217; by Deion Sanders Cancer News, Grateful for Positive Prognosis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<h2 class=\"article__header--headline-fragments\">\n                          <span class=\"article__header--hf1 text-uppercase h3\">Brett Favre<\/span><br \/>\n                          <span class=\"article__header--hf2 text-uppercase h1\">Deion&#8217;s Cancer News &#8216;Shocked&#8217; Me<\/span><br \/>\n                          <span class=\"article__header--hf3 text-none h2\">&#8230; Thankful for Positive Prognosis<\/span><br \/>\n                      <\/h2>\n<p>        <!--\/.social-media-container--><\/p>\n<p>\n                        Published <time class=\"published-datetime\" datetime=\"2025-08-01T00:30:24-07:00\">August 1, 2025 12:30 AM PDT<\/time>\n                                                                            <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<section id=\"cb-d08440fe470e1789edc2428c48a137be\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-video-block canvas-video-block-permalink canvas-video-block--default  canvas-block-is-first \">\n<div class=\"video-block\">\n<div class=\"ratio ratio-16x9\">\n<div id=\"video-player-eadae0b9-dc9c-40b4-9f46-5463e85972ac-637879050-image-holder\" class=\"ratio ratio-item video-block__image-holder\">\n          <button class=\"ratio-item icon-video--shadow video-block__icon\" id=\"video-player-eadae0b9-dc9c-40b4-9f46-5463e85972ac-637879050-play-btn\"><br \/>\n            <span class=\"visually-hidden\">Play video content<\/span><br \/>\n          <\/button><br \/>\n                    <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 728 410'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/eb\/16by9\/2025\/07\/30\/ebebdcf315d04974a4d16fe4f6e04546_md.jpg\" alt=\"073025_brett_favre_deion_sanders_kal\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"lazyload img-fluid\"\/>\n                  <\/div><\/div>\n<p>                    <span class=\"media-credit video-block__media-credit\">TMZSports.com<\/span>\n          <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-d08440fe470e1789edc2428c48a137be--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-35918bd8dd5fd059c9aea91e4d80e4d8\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/brett-favre\/\"><strong>Brett Favre<\/strong><\/a> says he was floored when <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/deion-sanders\/\"><strong>Deion Sanders<\/strong><\/a> revealed this week he battled bladder cancer &#8230; but the legendary quarterback tells <strong>TMZ Sports <\/strong>he&#8217;s grateful Coach Prime&#8217;s &#8220;prognosis looks good.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-35918bd8dd5fd059c9aea91e4d80e4d8--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-371d91354074a9dec492c3cde59fa3ca\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>At a press conference on Monday, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2025\/07\/28\/deion-sanders-reveals-bladder-cancer-diagnosis\/\"><strong>Sanders announced he had his bladder removed<\/strong><\/a> after doctors found a malignant tumor on it. Fortunately, his medical team said they caught everything in time, and the Colorado head coach is now cancer-free.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-371d91354074a9dec492c3cde59fa3ca--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-bc216bed8ead142de86ccfe9f808f46f\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-video-block canvas-video-block-permalink canvas-video-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"video-block\">\n<div class=\"ratio ratio-16x9\">\n<div id=\"video-player-d38e2cc4-abb6-40cf-9b4e-befe18756d01-2085239827-image-holder\" class=\"ratio ratio-item video-block__image-holder\">\n          <button class=\"ratio-item icon-video--shadow video-block__icon\" id=\"video-player-d38e2cc4-abb6-40cf-9b4e-befe18756d01-2085239827-play-btn\"><br \/>\n            <span class=\"visually-hidden\">Play video content<\/span><br \/>\n          <\/button><br \/>\n                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 728 410'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/bb\/16by9\/2025\/07\/28\/bb8c4b71e943478db41efe1ffabcf652_md.jpg\" alt=\"deion-sanders-kal-07-28-2025\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"lazyload img-fluid\"\/>\n                  <\/div><\/div>\n<p>                    <span class=\"media-credit video-block__media-credit\">Fox 5<\/span>\n          <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-bc216bed8ead142de86ccfe9f808f46f--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-38f80880c872542669bfae39bd9671cd\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Favre &#8212; who played with Sanders in the NFL for one season in Atlanta &#8212; said the whole ordeal &#8220;totally shocked&#8221; him, though he couldn&#8217;t have been happier to hear his old friend is going to be OK.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-38f80880c872542669bfae39bd9671cd--><br \/>\n<a id=\"continued\" class=\"continued-anchor\"\/><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-a1af6f60839e510f016135535c58320a\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>&#8220;Thank God they found it and it was a successful surgery,&#8221; Favre said. &#8220;But I was completely caught off guard with the news but I&#8217;m thankful that the prognosis looks good.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-a1af6f60839e510f016135535c58320a--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-3104d025335dec6bebbbe84042d9fdb8\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--sports  \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20250730_c3efbafdb10443db936178fa09cc54f3\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:5b8b71c1-814f-4aec-beca-7234789bca08\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>                          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 728 546'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/c3\/4by3\/2025\/07\/30\/c3efbafdb10443db936178fa09cc54f3_md.jpg\" alt=\"deion sanders and brett favre getty 1\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"lazyload img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/>\n                <\/div>\n<p>                  <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-3104d025335dec6bebbbe84042d9fdb8--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-4facd5f055bcb1cb223be86727bfcb9c\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Favre told us he&#8217;s sure things will stay that way, too &#8230; because he said Sanders&#8217; work ethic is second to none.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-4facd5f055bcb1cb223be86727bfcb9c--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-77a429c733cd899267327f90151ba07e\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>In fact, he told us back when the guys were Falcons, Deion &#8220;played every play in practice as if it were the Super Bowl-winning play.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-77a429c733cd899267327f90151ba07e--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-90e8c5a66be80904543c83c499675923\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>&#8220;So,&#8221; he said, &#8220;I&#8217;m not surprised he&#8217;s digging his heels in and is going to keep coaching.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-90e8c5a66be80904543c83c499675923--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-0cbda362d5ef0f92366789a4afd8f187\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20241213_6426fbf19b4942b89c337caecc699bbb\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:5b8b71c1-814f-4aec-beca-7234789bca08\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>                          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 728 546'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/64\/4by3\/2024\/12\/13\/6426fbf19b4942b89c337caecc699bbb_md.jpg\" alt=\"Deion Sanders and Shilo Sanders and Shedeur Sanders colorado buffaloes\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"lazyload img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/>\n                <\/div>\n<p>                  <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-0cbda362d5ef0f92366789a4afd8f187--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-a5cd79ae9c0965978eb7d26fe7e7a41c\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Favre was recently diagnosed with his own serious medical ailment &#8212; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2024\/11\/23\/brett-favre-talks-parkinsons-battle\/\"><strong>Parkinson&#8217;s<\/strong><\/a> &#8212; and when asked if he had any advice for Deion going forward, he kept it simple.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-a5cd79ae9c0965978eb7d26fe7e7a41c--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-89e337c408511c459123b1c9fecb23fe\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  canvas-block-is-last \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>&#8220;Not that he needs my advice,&#8221; Brett said, &#8220;but just keep doing what you&#8217;re doing. 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