Broncos rookie linebacker returns from 3 heart procedures
In this Friday, July 30, 2021, file photo, Denver Broncos linebacker Jonathon Cooper heads over to take part in drills at an NFL football training camp in Englewood, Colo. The former Ohio State star expected to get drafted earlier than the 239th pick in Round 7, but an EKG in late April revealed he needed another cardiac ablation, a procedure that scars heart tissue to block electrical signals and restore a normal heart rhythm. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Wouldn't you know the player being described as all heart is the one who missed the offseason program after undergoing three heart procedures and was nearly implanted with a pacemaker.