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Former Packers running back Ahman Green reveals Parkinson’s diagnosis
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· July 30, 2026
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Key takeaway He is 49 years old and played for several teams, including the Green Bay Packers.
A former NFL player has revealed a health diagnosis. Ahman Green, a former running back, has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease. He is 49 years old and played for several teams, including the Green Bay Packers.
Green made the diagnosis public recently, after receiving it last year. He waited to share the news to ensure his family was informed first. Further details about Green's diagnosis and his plans are available from the source, including his connection to another former teammate who also has Parkinson's disease.
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Category: parks Published: July 30, 2026 Source: KGNS — Sitewide Reading time: 1 min
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