NY Post · Mar 15, 2018
Giants’ new offensive lineman someone we can all get behind
Nate Solder cuddles his son Hudson as the tot receives chemotherapy for kidney cancer.On the field, the Giants’ new $62 million offensive lineman will protect Eli Manning.
But off the gridiron, former Patriots star Nate Solder faces a far greater challenge — helping his 2-year-old son as the tot battles kidney cancer.
Tiny Hudson was just 3 months old when Solder and his wife, Lexi, discovered the lump on the baby’s belly as they gave him a bath in October 2015.
Solder himself had won a battle against testicular cancer just the previous year.
“I felt like I had caused it,” the 6-foot-8, 325-pound lineman told the “Today” show last month of the horrible diagnosis.
