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The NFL’s Heart Grew a Size Today

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It’s still pretty small but at least in Cincinnati we can feel a pulse.  Cincinnati Bengals defensive tackle Devon Still did not make the final cut for the 53 man roster.  However, the team did sign him on to their practice squad not just for his football skills but also to help support his 4-year-old daughter’s fight against pediatric cancer.  Being on the practice squad means financial security as well as less time away from home since the he will not need to always travel with team.

(Devon Still in his Bengal’s Uniform. Image Credit: Christian Peterson/Getty Images)

Here’s looking at you Cincinnati. Maybe the rest of the National Football League will pay attention to your example.  Read more at The Daily News.

 

Kristen E. Strubberg is the Editor-in-Chief for TGNR. Kristen founded TGNR in 2013 - seeking to create a high quality platform for original, eclectic and substantive positive news journalism by attracting expert contributors in many varying subjects. Kristen also works as a clinical medical researcher in Cardiology, with an original background in Neuroscience. Her passion for science has translated to her science-fiction specialization, with her highly adept published insights into the best of sci-fi’s popular culture. Kristen has served as TGNR’s Editor-in-Chief since 2013.

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