diagnosis

Marshall Faulk, Hall of Famer and Southern coach, reveals Parkinson’s diagnosis

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Marshall Faulk, Hall of Famer and Southern Coach, Shares His Parkinson’s Diagnosis Marshall Faulk, the Pro Football Hall of Fame running back and Southern University coach, has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, which he revealed during a podcast. At 53, he reports manageable symptoms, primarily hand rigidity and slight tremors, and is committed to helping … Read more

Chris Johnson seeks Ice Bucket Challenge revival amid ALS diagnosis

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Chris Johnson Pushes to Revive Ice Bucket Challenge Following ALS Diagnosis Former NFL running back Chris Johnson, diagnosed with ALS, is advocating for a revival of the Ice Bucket Challenge to raise awareness for the disease. The challenge, which skyrocketed in popularity in 2014, raised approximately $135 million in the U.S. and $220 million globally … Read more

Former NFL RB Chris Johnson discusses ALS diagnosis

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Former NFL RB Chris Johnson Shares Insights on ALS Diagnosis Former NFL running back Chris Johnson, known for his time with the Tennessee Titans, announced on ABC’s “Good Morning America” that he has been diagnosed with ALS, a progressive neuromuscular disease. At 39, Johnson, diagnosed in 2025, emphasized he has no family history of ALS, … Read more