Matt Millen before the game between the Virginia Cavaliers and the Brigham Young Cougars at LaVell Edwards Stadium, on Sept. 20, 2014, in Provo, Utah. Gene Sweeney Jr/Getty Images
Matt Millen, former NFL linebacker and Detroit Lions general manager, had a heart transplant in New Jersey early in the morning on Monday, Dec. 24.
“Doctors said the heart was a perfect match and he is doing well. The surgery went smoothly,” Millen’s wife Pat told NBC Sports.
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