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Chris Johnson Reveals ALS Diagnosis | Greenville News
Former NFL legend Chris Johnson, famed for his record-breaking speed and 2009 rushing title, stunned fans Monday with a devastating ALS diagnosis — a disease that’s rapidly stolen his strength, forcing him to rely on a voice-generating device. Despite no family history and initial hopes from experimental treatments, the 40-year-old’s decline has been swift: from lifting his daughter to struggling with a cup. Now, Johnson channels his shock into urgent advocacy, urging the world to recognize ALS’s brutal pace and push for breakthroughs — all while insisting he’s still the same relentless Chris…
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