NFL Alumni and the NFLA Team extend their heartfelt thanks to the more than 30 former NFL players who lent their voices to the #GEARUPAgainstCancer Campaign conducted in collaboration with @CDCgov. Together, we reached more than 20M individuals through 30.8M social media impressions, 443M earned media impressions, and listening sessions with hundreds of cancer survivors and their caregivers in Dallas, KC, Northern New Jersey, and Pittsburgh, with messages about how to prevent and support early detection of lung cancer. Alfred Anderson @ojanderson24 Tim Barnett @charliebatch16 @jeromebettis36 @jamaalcharles @cherryderon @cro31 @bradedwards5 Ken Coffey @charleshaleyhof @b_hop72 @dahughesguy83 @ogxfactor82 @iamrocketismail Ray Lucas @r_mendenhall @dabody52 @r_oben @shaunohara60 @jcpearson24 Tony Richardson @wshields68 @asmith54pro @byronwilliam87 @darrenwoodson28 @rodwoodson26

Did you know that cigarette smoking causes 80-90% of lung cancer deaths in the U.S.? Hear insights from Pro Football Hall of Famer @rodwoodson26 who joined with @nflalumni and @cdcgov to #GearUpAgainstCancer. Listen to his full conversation with @b_hop72 here bit.ly/4hq9OQG

Former NFL linebacker, @dabody52 is teaming up with @nflalumni and @cdcgov to #GearUpAgainstCancer. More people die from lung cancer than any other cancer. If you smoke or smoked in the past, talk to your doctor about your lung cancer risk. For more information, visit nflagearup.org/cancer

NFL alum Charlie Batch talks about the @NFLAlumni & @CDCgov #GearUpAgainstCancer campaign and the importance of raising awareness about lung cancer prevention. Cigarette smoking causes 80-90% of lung cancer deaths in the U.S. If you haven’t started, don’t. To learn more visit nflagearup.org/cancer

Hall of Famer, @RodWoodson26 knows what it is like to play strong defense. That is why he is teaming up with @nflalumni and @cdcgov to #GearUpAgainstCancer during Men's Health Week. Learn how you can reduce your risk of lung cancer by visiting nflagearup.org/cancer

Thank you to all the cancer survivors, caregivers, and community members who joined @NFLAlumni and @upmc in Pittsburgh for another powerful conversation focused on men's health, cancer survivorship, and the importance of supporting each other. These listening sessions continue to create space for honest dialogue, shared experiences, and meaningful connections that empower men to take charge of their health and support one another through every stage of the journey. A special thank you to @charliebatch16 @dabody52 and @r_mendenhall for lending your voice to the cause and to our health professionals @qdtrinh, Dr. Ibe & Dr. Olawaiye for sharing your expertise. #GearUpAgainstCancer @cdcgov

This Saturday! We are a couple of days away from our listening session with men on cancer at @upmc. There is still time to sign up if you would like to join us by using the below link. bit.ly/4cPR7DR #GearUpAgainstCancer @NFLAlumni

There is still time to sign up for our community event with @upmc! You can join us next weekend alongside former Pittsburgh Steelers @Charliebatch16 and other NFL alums for a discussion with other men who have been impacted by cancer. Sign up for free now! bit.ly/4cPR7DR

Don't miss your chance to be a part of the conversation! Secure your spot now for a powerful listening session for men on surviving cancer with @UPMC on May 30th. Join former Steeler @dabody52 and other NFL alums at our free event. Sign up today! bit.ly/4cPR7DR @nflalumni

Join @nflalumni for a light breakfast and a community conversation with men on surviving cancer at @upmc. Hear from former Pittsburgh Steeler @charliebatch16 and other NFL alums on Sat, May 30th. Register now! bit.ly/4cPR7DR

Did you know that you can reduce your risk of lung cancer by doing one simple thing? Stop smoking. More people die from lung cancer than any other cancer and you don't have to be one of them. Learn more at NFLAGearUp.org/cancer #GearUpAgainstCancer @nflalumni @cdcgov