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Giants President and Co-Owner John Mara Discloses Cancer Diagnosis, Plans to Remain Active

The 70-year-old longtime president and CEO disclosed no medical specifics, requesting privacy during treatment.

Overview

  • Mara announced the diagnosis in a statement released Sept. 29 on Giants.com and the team's official social media accounts.
  • He said he is following a doctor-recommended treatment plan and feels "strong and optimistic" about the outlook.
  • The team did not share the cancer type or any treatment timeline.
  • Mara has led the franchise as president and CEO since 2005, a tenure that includes Super Bowl XLII and XLVI championships.
  • No leadership or operational changes were announced, and Mara asked for privacy for himself and his family.