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ESPN.com · Jun 11, 2015

Taylor Martinez's app links 'real-life heroes'

Taylor Martinez's app links 'real-life heroes'

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Former Nebraska QB Taylor Martinez, here at the ESPYs with Jack Hoffman, said watching Hoffman fight cancer changed his life and an inspiration for the app "Journey: A Positive Social Network."Adam Rittenberg, ESPN Staff Writer Close College football reporter.

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Jack Hoffman warmed the hearts and moistened the eyes of millions when he raced for a touchdown at Nebraska's spring game in 2013.

But no one was more inspired by the 7-year-old brain cancer patient than the man who handed him the ball on that April day in Lincoln.

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