“My goal is to get back on that television with my team.”
Randy Moss is undergoing treatment for bile duct cancer.
The legendary NFL wide receiver-turned-broadcaster announced his diagnosis in anInstagram live video on Friday afternoon.
Randy Moss.Rich Graessle/Icon Sportswire via Getty
“Your boy is a cancer survivor,” Moss said.
“Been in the hospital for six days.
I just got out today, thank God.
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The former Minnesota Viking elaborated on his condition.
“I did have cancer,” he said.
“They found it in the bile duct, right between the pancreas and the liver.
Moss also said that he had a stent put in his liver on Thanksgiving.
“But things took a turn for the worse.”
Moss also said that he’ll undergo chemotherapy and radiation as part of his continuing treatment.
“Me and my family, we are battling something internally,” Moss said on the show.
“I have some great doctors around me.
I couldn’t miss the show, I wanted to be here with you guys, I feel great.
I’m battling something, I need prayer warriors.
God bless you all, and thanks for the prayers.”
ESPN announced Moss' departure from broadcasting last week.
“He briefly addressed the matter at the start of the show on Dec. 1.
