This year's Super Bowl will be the first without longtime ESPN reporter Chris Mortensen—a network fixture who died on March 3 ...

Chris Mortensen, the longtime NFL insider ... a leave of absence in 2016 after being diagnosed with Stage 4 throat cancer Mortensen left the Worldwide Leader in September 2023 “to focus on ...

ESPN's Chris Mortensen to participate in NFL coverage on limited basis ESPN senior NFL analyst Chris Mortensen says he is past the treatment phase for his Stage IV throat cancer and is focused on ...

Chris Mortensen was honored by the NFL inside the ... with the network when he received a diagnosis of Stage 4 throat cancer. He announced his retirement from ESPN in September of 2023.

This year's Super Bowl will be the first without longtime ESPN reporter Chris Mortensen—a network fixture who died on March 3 of throat cancer. However, the longtime journalist is not forgotten.