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In 2011, he became starting linebacker for the New York Giants and triumphed in the Super Bowlafter being told his cancer diagnosis meant he would never play football again....As a child, Herzlich found an inspiring and grounding force in football, eventually turning his passion into a first-team All-American spot at Boston College. But after being named the conferences top defensive player his junior season, the budding star was sidelined by a persistent, debilitating pain in his left leg.After months of tests, Herzlich received a shocking diagnosis He had Ewings sarcoma, a rare bone cancer. Doctors put his odds of survival as low as fifteen percentand no one thought he would be able to run, much less play, again. Then Herzlich learned of a radical alternative treatment that would give him the best chance to regain his strength and maybe even play football again.



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