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Texans’ Dylan Horton Attempting NFL Comeback After Battle With Cancer

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Andrew Powell Sports and Entertainment Blogger
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This is a pretty cool story.

Monday was dominated by the unofficial first day of NFL free agency, and that’s unfortunate, because a neat story got missed out on — and that’s the fact that a Houston Texans player is attempting to make an NFL comeback after a successful battle against cancer. (RELATED: Russell Wilson Announces He’s Signing With Pittsburgh Steelers)

Dylan Horton, a defensive end for the Texans, announced that he’s now in remission. Last year, he left the franchise to get treated for Stage 4 Hodgkin’s Lymphoma. Taking to social media, the Texans posted the update from Horton, relaying how he wants to make a comeback to the NFL.

If things go as planned, it will be the second time that a player from the Texans would have made a comeback after facing a serious situation. In 2022, wideout John Metchie III made a return after a battle with acute promyelocytic leukemia.

Man, this is some inspirational ish.

Inspirational like old Kanye West.

Inspirational like Andrew Tate, a legend in the flesh.

Inspirational like Alex Jones’ fight against the globalist-led system.

Inspirational, inspirational, inspirational … you get the point.

Quite frankly, it’s a story that I needed to hear. For the past month or so, I’ve been on a bit of a negative tip, but listening to Tate and soaking in positive energy like what’s coming from Horton, I’m getting back on the right track…

…FOR THAT CASH! Just like my man Dylan Horton.