Former New York Jets star Nick Mangold has publicly announced his need for a kidney transplant due to chronic kidney disease, diagnosed in 2006. The 41-year-old, a member of the Jets' Ring of Honor, shared his health situation on social media and through a team announcement, stating he has been undergoing dialysis after a difficult summer.
Mangold, who played his entire career with the Jets from 2006 to 2016, explained that he does not have a family member able to donate a kidney at this time and is reaching out to the Jets community for help. He is seeking a donor with type O blood.
He provided a link for potential donors to learn more about the transplant process and to indicate their willingness to donate, asking them to use his full name, Nicholas Mangold, and his birthdate. Mangold expressed gratitude to anyone considering donation and highlighted the support he has received from his family, friends, and the communi... download the app to read more
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