Buffalo Bills legend Jim Kelly is the recipient of this year's Jimmy V award at the 2018 ESPYs.
The Jimmy V award is awarded to one deserving member of the sports community who has overcome tremendous obstacles through determination.
.@JimKelly1212 honored with the well-deserved Award for Perseverance. "Never, ever give up." #KellyStrong pic.twitter.com/4jFgUPQp51
— Good Morning America (@GMA) July 19, 2018
Jim Kelly focused on one message when he accepted his Jimmy V Award. pic.twitter.com/HGYgIN4iln
— ESPN (@espn) July 19, 2018
The all-time leading passer for the Buffalo Bills has battled multiple bouts with oral cancer. In June, Kelly held his annual golf tournament in Batavia.
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