Free-agent tight end Foster Moreau announced that he will be stepping away from football after being diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma.
"During a routine physical conducted by the Saint's medical team down in New Orleans, I've come to learn that I have Hodgkin's Lymphoma, and will be stepping away from football at this time to fight a new opponent: Cancer," Moreau wrote on Twitter. He later added that he fully intends to return to his playing career, saying, "I'll go kick this thing's ass and get back to doing what I love."
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