New Delhi, Sept. 30 -- New York Giants president and CEO John Mara, 70, revealed on Monday (September 29) that he has been diagnosed with cancer, sharing his health update with the team and the public.

In a statement, Mara said: "I have recently been diagnosed with cancer and have been following the treatment plan recommended by an outstanding team of doctors. I'm feeling strong and optimistic, and I'm committed to seeing this through to a positive outcome."

He added that he plans to stay actively involved with the Giants throughout his treatment: "I plan to remain active with the team throughout my treatment, and I'm fortunate to be surrounded by incredible support - personally, professionally, and medically. I ask that you respect my ...