
J&J huddles up with former NFL player and survivor Shannon Sharpe for prostate cancer push
Former NFL standout and now Fox Sports commentator Shannon Sharpe is no stranger to Sunday afternoon football banter. However, a recent appearance with the Fox Sports game day crew concerned a different topic — prostate cancer.
Sharpe revealed for the first time that he had been diagnosed and treated six years ago — shortly before he started as co-host of the Fox sports daily news show “Undisputed.” The recent Sunday show appearance launched his spokesman partnership with Johnson & Johnson’s Janssen Oncology for “Talk That Talk” to raise prostate cancer awareness among Black men.
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