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Former Buffalo Bills Quarterback Jim Kelly Says He Was Hospitalized After a Stroke in the Spring

The Hall of Famer said recent scans were clean after he spent a few days in the hospital for the stroke.

  • On Monday, Buffalo Bills legend Jim Kelly revealed at the new Highmark Stadium ribbon-cutting ceremony that he recently suffered a minor stroke.
  • The stroke adds another chapter to Kelly's health history; he previously overcame multiple cancer battles in 2013, 2014, and 2018, with doctors once giving him roughly a 10% chance of survival.
  • Despite the setback, the Hall of Famer confirmed his recent cancer scans are clean and he feels "really good," though he spent a few days hospitalized this spring.
  • Kelly expressed excitement about the new 60,108-seat Highmark Stadium, stating, "I want to see how loud this stadium can get."
  • The quarterback's storied career yielded 35,467 passing yards and led to his 2002 induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, cementing his legacy.
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Jim Kelly acknowledges he recently had a stroke

Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback Jim Kelly said "everything is good" on the heels of suffering a stroke earlier this spring.

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