Cleveland Browns’ 32-Year-Old Wide Receiver Marquise Goodwin Diagnosed with Blood Clots in Legs and Lungs
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The Cleveland Browns announced Friday that their wide receiver Marquise Goodwin will not be participating in the start of training camp due to a non-football related illness.
The 32-year-old veteran player has been diagnosed with blood clots in his legs and lungs, which were discovered after he complained of discomfort in his legs and shortness of breath during organized team activities in the spring.
The discomfort triggered a medical check-up, which led to the diagnosis.
Goodwin, who is entering his 10th season in the National Football League, expressed his concerns during an official statement.
“It was really alarming at first because I’ve experienced injury throughout my career,