My Cause, My Cleats: Players step out in support of the V Foundation and other causes

"Players across the NFL wore special cleats during Weeks 12 and 13 as part of the "My Cause My Cleats" campaign. The special initiative, in its 10th year, served as a precursor to ESPN and the V Foundation for Cancer Research's 19th annual V Week, which runs from Dec. 2 to Dec. 14. My Cause My Cleats allows players to showcase causes that are meaningful to their heart in a creative way while supporting charities they are tied to."

"Nine days after he reported to play for Georgia in 2019, his mother, Tralee Hale-Ringo, had an appointment to have a palpable mass checked out to prove that she didn't have cancer. However, she got diagnosed with triple-negative ductal carcinoma, a rare form of breast cancer. She immediately started chemotherapy in Phoenix before moving closer to Athens, Georgia, and Ringo. He became 'the biggest support system,' she said, being patient as his mother fought cancer."

Players across the NFL wore special cleats during Weeks 12 and 13 as part of the My Cause My Cleats campaign. The initiative marked its 10th year and acted as a precursor to ESPN and the V Foundation for Cancer Research's V Week running Dec. 2–14. The campaign enables players to showcase causes meaningful to them while supporting related charities. Kelee Ringo supported the V Foundation and breast cancer research after his mother, Tralee Hale-Ringo, was diagnosed with triple-negative ductal carcinoma; he served as a primary support during her chemotherapy and recovery.

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