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Nick Fairley’s Career Hopefully Not Over, per report

Related Topics: Cardiovascular disease

With news of New Orleans Saints DT Nick Fairley’s heart condition breaking last week, there was already speculation beginning about Fairley’s NFL future. However, as details emerge, there might be room for optimism about Fairley’s long-term health.

#Saints DL Nick Fairley had a heart condition that came up in his pre-draft physical. The one being checked out & tested now is the same one

— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) June 4, 2017

But what does an NFL analyst know? Rapoport, while known in the sports word is far from a leading medical expert.