NFL fans are offering heartfelt prayers for Jane Slater as she shared distressing news about her family on Thursday night. The NFL Network reporter revealed that her mother, who had been battling cancer, showed improvement a few months ago, but her health has recently taken a grim turn.
In a social media post, Slater expressed the devastating update, stating, “Nearly 2 months later…it returned with a vengeance.” She disclosed that the cancer has metastasized to her mother’s brain and pancreas, making the situation even more heartbreaking. Slater expressed a hope for another Christmas with her mother, who holds the holiday dear.
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Supportive fans flooded her post with prayers and well-wishes for Slater and her family during this challenging time. Since joining the NFL Network in 2016, Slater has become a prominent figure in NFL media, covering various events such as regular season and postseason games, the NFL Draft, and the Super Bowl.
Before her tenure at the NFL Network, Slater began her journalism career in Texas, contributing to several media companies. Known for her dynamic on-air style and active social media presence, she has earned recognition for her reporting on NFL player news and controversies.
The NFL community and fans extend their prayers and thoughts to Jane Slater and her family during this difficult period.
