Chris Johnson's former teammate reflects on ex-star's surprise ALS diagnosis, tight-knit bond after milestone

Ryan Fitzpatrick, who played quarterback alongside running back Chris Johnson, said Johnson contacted him after announcing an ALS diagnosis. Fitzpatrick told reporters that Johnson informed him of the condition before making it public. Johnson, a former NFL running back, announced the diagnosis in recent weeks. Fitzpatrick did not speculate on causes of Johnson's condition in available statements.

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