Terry Bradshaw Shares Private Battle With Cancer

Terry Bradshaw precocious tackled the biggest hostile he's ever faced: cancer.

The erstwhile NFL backmost gave fans an update connected his wellness travel connected the Nov. 2 episode of Today, 1 period aft revealing helium battled not one, but 2 kinds of crab wrong a twelvemonth connected Fox NFL Sunday.

The 74-year-old—who starred connected the E! world bid The Bradshaw Bunch—previously shared that helium had been diagnosed with bladder crab successful Nov. 2021 and had go crab escaped aft receiving attraction astatine the Yale University Medical Center.

But aft experiencing cervix pains, Terry learned helium had besides developed a uncommon Merkel compartment tegument crab tumor successful March 2022—news that peculiarly disquieted his wife, Tammy Bradshaw.

"The doctors calls maine to archer maine what it is, and past I'm shook due to the fact that I was a radiation therapist for 10 years," she told Today. "I knew wherever this could go. I knew what the outcomes could be. And it did scare maine the 2nd clip with that diagnosis."

As a portion of his post-cancer journey, Terry shared that helium and Tammy—who joined successful 2014—have immoderate question plans connected the horizon. "We're going to spell to Europe, going to spell to Paris, going to spell to wherever we privation to go," helium said. "I'm going to get each this successful due to the fact that I consciousness similar I don't privation to enactment this disconnected anymore."

And the NFL Hall of Famer couldn't beryllium much excited to bash it each with his emotion by his side. "I can't ideate not holding her manus erstwhile we instrumentality disconnected connected a plane," said Terry, "or erstwhile we onshore oregon erstwhile we snuggle up erstwhile we're successful furniture together. Or erstwhile she's sitting implicit determination with our sick puppy."

Today airs weekdays astatine 7 a.m. connected NBC.

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