Metchie Addresses Texans in Wake of Leukemia Diagnosis

Metchie Addresses Texans in Wake of Leukemia Diagnosis
John Metchie III of Houston Texans smiles during an NFL football rookie minicamp practice in Houston on May 13, 2022. David J. Phillip/AP Photo
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HOUSTON—Before the Houston Texans started camp this week, they received a special message from a member of the team that couldn’t be there.

Rookie receiver John Metchie III, who announced earlier that he’d likely miss the season after being diagnosed with leukemia, addressed the Texans in a video before they started preparations for the season.