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Remember the Little Boy Who Ran a 69-Yard Touchdown in April? His Cancer is in Remission!

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Remember the Little Boy Who Ran a 69-Yard Touchdown in April? His Cancer is in Remission!
Eight-year-old Nebraska football fan Jack Hoffman learned this week that his pediatric brain cancer is in remission. The boy captured hearts around the world after he ran a 69-yard touchdown during a spring college game that went viral.

Eight-year-old Nebraska football fan Jack Hoffman learned this week that his pediatric brain cancer is in remission.

The boy captured hearts around the world after he ran a 69-yard "touchdown" during a spring college game that went viral.

He even met President Barack Obama.

Omaha.com reported yesterday that an MRI revealed his tumor had shrunk after 60 weeks of chemotherapy treatments.

– READ the story from Omaha.com

– WATCH the video from April below

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