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Bengals selling
Devon Still jerseys to raise funds for Cincinnati Children's Hospital
Brett Smiley
Sep 09, 2014
There's more to the uplifting story about the Bengals' effort to
support defensive tackle Devon Still, a player who was cut from the
team but re-signed to the practice squad so his 4-year-old daughter
Leah, a pediatric cancer victim, could continue receiving treatment and
Still, a salary.
The Bengals announced on their Twitter page Tuesday that its pro shop
would sell $100 Nike-made Still jerseys, donating the full proceeds to
Cincinnati Children's Hospital for pediatric cancer care and research.
About getting cut from the team, Still said previously, "I completely
understand where the Bengals were coming from when they cut me because
I couldn't give football 100 percent." He added, "They could have
washed their hands with me and said they didn't care about what I was
going through off the field."
Here's a photo Still posted of Leah this past Friday...
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