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VIDEO: Leah Still’s next goal after beating cancer? Become cheerleader at Penn State
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Leah Still is ready to take on anything.
The daughter of former Penn State and current Houston Texans defender Devon Still was diagnosed with stage IV neuroblastoma in June 2014. Her journey has been a national story since her father sat out NFL games to be at her side while she battled cancer. Leah got shoutouts from LeBron James, the NFL, the ESPY’s and many more during her ongoing fight.
On Tuesday, Devon shared an emotional Instagram post that Leah beat cancer. On Friday, Devon and Leah were guests on “Good Morning America” with cancer-survivor Robin Roberts.
Now that she has the rest of her life ahead of her, what does Leah want to do? Become a cheerleader at Penn State:
Leah Still says she wants to go to @penn_state like her dad and be a cheerleader. #LeahStrong #WeAre #PennState https://t.co/hDntqifLdm
— Good Morning America (@GMA) January 15, 2016
With all of the negative news surrounding the Penn State departures this week, the Lions landed themselves quite the commitment.
Connor O'Gara is the senior national columnist for Saturday Tradition. He's a member of the Football Writers Association of America. After spending his entire life living in B1G country, he moved to the South in 2015.