Former Panthers Coach Ron Rivera Rings Bell After Final Cancer Treatment
LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 13: A detailed view of the NFL logo on the field during the NFL game between Carolina Panthers and Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on October 13, 2019 in London, England. (Photo by Naomi Baker/Getty Images)
Back in August, Former Carolina Panthers Coach & now Washington Football Team coach Ron Rivera announced that he was diagnosed with lymph node cancer. After being diagnosed, he underwent seven weeks of treatment and wrapped it up with a huge win (or 2)!
His NFL team, Washington Football Team, won over the Dallas Cowboys 25-3 on Sunday, and then on Monday, he underwent his final cancer treatment, which consisted of his last round of chemotherapy and proton therapy!
Coach shared these two photos:
How it started. How it’s going! pic.twitter.com/PbBMovYIel
— Ron Rivera (@RiverboatRonHC) October 26, 2020
Coach Rivera will still have to undergo several more weeks of appointments and scans, but he is headed in the right direction! Congrats Coach, we miss you!
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