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Detroit Lions Superfan Andy Isaac Passes Away After 19-Year Cancer Battle

Beloved Detroit sports personality and food enthusiast Andy Isaac died peacefully at age 45, surrounded by family, after entering hospice care in February.

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Detroit Lions enthusiast Andy Isaac has passed away at 44 .

Overview

  • Andy Isaac, a prominent Detroit Lions fan and sports personality, passed away on March 6, 2025, at the age of 45 after a 19-year battle with Hodgkin's lymphoma.
  • Known for his humor and positivity, Isaac gained a devoted following through his social media presence, where he shared insights on Detroit sports and food culture.
  • Isaac's passing was announced by his family on his X account, thanking supporters and encouraging kindness in his memory with the phrases 'Faturday forever' and 'FTB.'
  • Detroit sports teams, including the Lions, Pistons, Tigers, and Red Wings, paid tribute to Isaac, highlighting his impact on the community and his popular 'Faturday' catchphrase.
  • Isaac began documenting his cancer journey in 2006 through his blog, 'World of Isaac,' and inspired many with his resilience and commitment to spreading positivity.