Mar 30, 2015 the cincinnati reds supported leah still and her father, devon, by having their mascots show off the pairs new childrens book. Devon still and daughter leah pen book about pediatric. I am leah strong by devon still, leah still, leonard green. Still in the game by devon still book trailer youtube. Devon still and daughter leah write childrens book to help. Leah still fought courageously through treatment of stage 4. In a touching instagram post on wednesday, the former defensive end for the cincinnati bengals reflected on the difficult journey that began in 2014 when his daughter was diagnosed with stage 4 cancer. The hospital visits are triggering, but still is resolute in his commitment to help. Leah is at cheerleading camp in houston, living with stills wife asha and the two plan to join devon in new jersey soon. Bengals devon still and leah write book about kids battling.
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Finding the faith to tackle life s biggest challenges. Former nfl star devon still and his family are celebrating a huge milestone after his daughter, leah, reached five years of being cancerfree. Jan 30, 2015 devon still and daughter leah write childrens book to help kids battling cancer. Devon still is a former professional athlete, entrepreneur, life coach, and advocate for childhood cancer awareness. Former penn state football player devon still reflects on. Leah still, the daughter of bengals defensive tackle. Leah still, 9, is celebrating the crucial milestone of being cancerfree for five years, while her father, retired nfl player devon still, works to help other families. Devon credits his wife, asha still, with reconnecting him to the church as the allconsuming nfl lifestyle threatened to sideline their personal dreams. Jun 02, 2015 nfl player devon still says his daughter leah, 5, is doing better after suffering a setback in her battle against cancer, just two months after he announced that it was in remission. Bengals devon still, daughter write leah strong childrens. Devon still releases new book as daughter leah celebrates 4. The cincinnati reds supported leah still and her father, devon, by having their mascots show off the pairs new childrens book. Story time just got better with prime book box, a subscription that delivers editorially handpicked childrens books every 1, 2, or 3 months at 40% off list price.
Jan 14, 2019 a lot has changed in devon stills life since he played football for the houston texans. Devon still and daughter leah write childrens book. They wrote a childrens book about dealing with the disease, and have remained an inspiration to many. Cincinnati bengals defensive tackle devon still and his fouryearold daughter, leah, are releasing a childrens book to inspire children who are battling cancer. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Last weekend, young leah still, daughter of nfl defensive lineman devon still, celebrated her 7th birthday. Former penn state football player devon still reflects on his. During the 2014 nfl season, there was one little girl who captured the imagination of fans around the sport. Devon and ashas spiritual path, including devon s baptism two months before leah s stage 4 cancer diagnosis, is a heartfelt message of passion, purpose, and perseverance. Those are words that leah still, 8, was at risk of never saying. Devon still and daughter leah reflect on cancer remission journey jan. I was inspired one day to put this book out there, said. Devon candidly admits his spiritual struggles are still real, and shows how proverbs 3. Devon still, now retired from the nfl, prepares for a new.
Jan 08, 2019 former nfl player devon still and daughter leah, who was diagnosed with cancer at age 4, sit down with todays hoda kotb to talk about leahs remission and how theyre inspiring other. Still details this journey in his new book, still in the game. Jan 31, 2019 for devon still, life has been a journey from one scar to the next. Even though i followed leahs journey, it was an interview i saw of devon still on youtube which helped me to stay in the fight for my own life. The story made national news and people from all over the country bought stills bengals jersey to show their support for devon, leah and the bengals organization. But, shell get that longdistance call from daddy first. He is also a former houston texans defensive end, cincinnati bengals defensive tackle, penn state university allamerican, big ten defensive player of the year, and bronco nagurski award finalist best defensive player in college football. Leah still, the daughter of cincinnati bengals defensive tackle devon still, made news.
Devon and leah still went to the today show to share more about stills new book, still in the game. Devon still, former bengals lineman, marks five years of daughter leah being cancerfree. On july 15, 2015, at the espy awards, devon and leah still received the jimmy v award for their determination and perseverance in the face of cancer. Leah still, daughter of nfls devon still, to be honored. Cincinnati bengals devon still and daughter leah write childrens book to inspire kids battling cancer cincinnati bengals defensive tackle devon still and his fouryearold daughter, leah, are. Finding the faith to tackle lifes biggest challenges. As seen on the ellen degeneres show and the today show, devon still of th. Bengals defensive tackle devon still and his daughter leah are publishing a childrens book about her battle against cancer. Jan 29, 2015 next month, the daughter of cincinnati bengals defensive lineman devon still will continue to exhibit her superhuman strength in an animated book titled i am leah strong, which will be released at. Devon still goes to bat for marvin lewis, he did a. Devon still and leahs mother reach child support agreement. Former houston texans player devon still reflects on his. Book devon still for speaking, events and appearances.
In this book, he shares what prepared him for that fight. Perhaps most importantly, still is leahs dad, helping her publicly. Back in 2014, leah, the daughter of former texans defensive end, devon, was diagnosed with a rare type of cancer that affects nerve. Former nfl player devon still and daughter leah, who was diagnosed with cancer at age 4, sit down with todays hoda kotb to talk about leahs remission and how theyre inspiring other. Jan 08, 2019 still details this journey in his new book, still in the game. Aggressive tumors were attacking leah s vital glands. Former nfl player devon still and daughter leah, who was diagnosed with cancer at age 4, sit down with todays hoda kotb to. Jan 30, 2015 as devon and leah still continue their battle against pediatric cancer, the two are releasing a new book about kids who have to fight the dreaded disease. Leah still fought courageously through treatment of stage 4 neuroblastoma while devon still played for the. For a few months in 2014, only 10 nfl players sold more jerseys than devon still, but not because of what he did on the field. Cincinnati bengals devon still and daughter leah on staying. Jan 08, 2019 the love, the lessons about perseverance, faith, overcoming adversity, and yes staying in the fight when life throws you into a tailspin is evident throughput this book. Devon still and his daughter leah wrote a book for kids fighting cancer. Devon and ashas spiritual path, including devons baptism two months before leahs stage 4 cancer diagnosis, is a heartfelt message of passion, purpose, and perseverance.
Devon stills daughter leah has been battling stage iv neuroblastoma since 2014 and was told by doctors that she only had a 5050 chance to live. Aggressive tumors were attacking leahs vital glands. Even though i followed leahs journey, it was an interview i saw of devon still on youtube which helped me to. Jan 14, 2019 thankfully, leahs cancer is in remission and devon is now enjoying life in the real world after retiring from the nfl in 2017. Apr 07, 2015 last june, doctors diagnosed leah still, daughter of cincinnati bengals defensive tackle devon still, with stagefour neuroblastoma.
No longer on the gridiron, devon travels to speak about resilience in promotion of his foundation and book, still in the game, as well as visiting cancer patients with leah. Mar 26, 2020 16 responses to leah still, daughter of former defensive tackle devon still, hits cancerfree milestone catquick says. Leah underwent surgery and chemotherapy after doctors found a. Leah still, daughter of former defensive tackle devon still, hits cancerfree milestone. Devon and leah still releasing book for kids fighting cancer. May 12, 2017 last weekend, young leah still, daughter of nfl defensive lineman devon still, celebrated her 7th birthday. Devon still and daughter leah reflect on cancer remission. Podcast my book film room weight room playmaker university shop about book devon.
Jan 17, 2015 leah still s mother went public in november that devon still wasnt paying child support. Jan 08, 2019 the story made national news and people from all over the country bought still s bengals jersey to show their support for devon, leah and the bengals organization. It is also the week leading up to mothers day, and her mother, channing smythe, is. Former nfl player devon still and daughter leah, who was diagnosed with cancer at age 4, sit down with todays hoda kotb to talk about leahs remission and how theyre inspiring other families dealing with childhood cancer. Devon still and daughter leah write childrens book to help kids battling cancer. Jan 30, 2015 leah still is still fighting cancer and will start a new round of chemotherapy on friday, but thats not stopping her from finding a way to offer some help to other kids in the same position. Devon still and daughter leah pen book about pediatric cancer. Fouryearold leah still has been an inspiration to millions since she was diagnosed with a stage 4 pediatric cancer called neuroblastoma in june. Devon and leah cowrote the book, titled i am leah strong, which.
After leah and devons story was broadcast across the country during nbcs sunday night football matchup between stills cincinnati bengals and the cleveland browns, the secondyear pro told usa today he began receiving requests from strangers for advice on how he. Still says he hopes the book will help other children fighting the. Devon and leah still to publish childrens book about. Devon still and daughter leah reflect on cancer remission journey. Exnfl player devon still reflects on daughter leahs. She and her father cincinnati bengals defensive tackle devon still have released a book to help. Next month, the daughter of cincinnati bengals defensive lineman devon still will continue to exhibit her superhuman strength in an animated book titled i. Stills and leahs journey for a while now, so i couldnt wait to. It originated while in the hospital, but devon and leah still use a game time mantra to face each obstacle that a day might present. Nfl player devon still says his daughter leah, 5, is doing better after suffering a setback in her battle against cancer, just two months after he announced that it was in remission. Saturday, but he and his family, including his daughter leah, will still have medical insurance from the. Former football player devon still has released a new book as his daughter leah celebrates four years of being cancerfree. For devon still, life has been a journey from one scar to the next.
Apr 20, 2018 for a few months in 2014, only 10 nfl players sold more jerseys than devon still, but not because of what he did on the field. Jan 08, 2019 devon and leah still went to the today show to share more about stills new book, still in the game. Thankfully, leahs cancer is in remission and devon is now enjoying life in the real world after retiring from the nfl in 2017. Devon and leah still releasing book for kids fighting. Mar 25, 2020 devon still, former bengals lineman, marks five years of daughter leah being cancerfree. He retired from the nfl in 2017 and his daughter leahs stage four cancer is in remission. He is a former houston texans defensive end, a former cincinnati bengals defensive tackle, big ten defensive player of the year, and a penn state university allamerican. Leah still, the daughter of cincinnati bengals defensive tackle devon still. That june, still announced that his fouryearold daughter, leah, had. Bengals devon still and leah write book about kids. Now known as the comeback coach, devon launched his company, still in the game, to teach people all over the globe his winning playbook on how to come back from lifes biggest challenges. Follow their account to see all their photos and videos.
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Last june, doctors diagnosed leah still, daughter of cincinnati bengals defensive tackle devon still, with stagefour neuroblastoma. About devon devon still is a former professional athlete, entrepreneur, motivational speaker, and advocate for childhood cancer awareness. Leah stills mom talks strength and endurance during. The 4yearold worked with her father, cincinnati bengals tackle devon still, to create the story about leahs experience, which they hope will help inspire others while teaching them about the. Devon still is a professional athlete, life coach, motivational speaker, and childhood cancer advocate. Leah still interview after beating cancer abc houston. Now known as the comeback coach, devon launched his company, still in the game, to teach people all over the globe his winning playbook to come back from lifes biggest challenges. Former cincinnati bengals book still in the game out. Millions were inspired by devon stills devotion to help his daughter leah still beat cancer. Nfls devon still shares photo of daughter leah after stem. Jun 16, 2019 it originated while in the hospital, but devon and leah still use a game time mantra to face each obstacle that a day might present.
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