On his 41st birthday, running back Chris Johnson shared a devastating update regarding his ongoing battle with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS). Initially diagnosed in May 2025 at the age of 39, ...

The running back has sporadic ALS, the most common form of the disease, which occurs in people with no known family history Dave Quinn is the Deputy News Director at PEOPLE. He has been working at the ...

Former NFL star Chris Johnson was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) last year at 39 — just eight years after retiring from the notoriously rough sport. “Football has come up ...

The former Titans running back shares how the disease has changed his mobility and communication while his family helps navigate ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An image collage containing 3 images, Image 1 shows Chris Johnson and his wife Brittany discuss his diagnosis of ALS on Chris ...

Former Titans star running back Chris Johnson, who is battling amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), will not be inducted into the team’s Ring of Honor on Sunday against the Jets since he cannot attend ...

Former NFL running back Chris Johnson was diagnosed with ALS in May 2025 at just 39 years old ...

Former Tennessee Titans running back Chris Johnson is moving forward valiantly, and with a strong call to action for a cause, after recently going public with his ALS diagnosis. While the outlook is ...

Johnson spent six seasons as a highly lauded running back with the Tennessee Titans during his decade-long NFL career Former Titans running back Chris Johnson is reflecting on his decade-long career ...

“ALS may change what my body can do, but it hasn’t changed who I am at my core,” Johnson tells PEOPLE Alex Ross is a Staff Writer at PEOPLE. She joined the brand in 2022 and previously worked at E!

Former NFL running back Chris Johnson has opened up about how his ALS battle is affecting the people in his life, including his wife and kids. Johnson, 39, went public with his diagnosis in a Monday, ...

Former running back for the NFL Tennesee Titans, Chris Johnson, made his ALS diagosis public during an interview with Michael Strahan on Good Morning America that aired Monday. Johnson spoke through a ...