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Eagles’ Johnson takes leave over cancer

FILE - In this Oct. 18, 2007 file photo, Philadelphia Eagles football defensive coordinator Jim Johnson makes remarks during a news conference in Philadelphia. Eagles coach Andy Reid announced Monday, May 18, 2009, Johnson is taking an indefinite leave of absence while he continues treatment for cancer.

Philadelphia Eagles defensive coordinator Jim Johnson has taken an indefinite leave of absence while he continues treatment for a cancerous tumor on his spine. “Jim and I agreed that he needs to concentrate all of his efforts on his recovery,” Eagles coach Andy Reid said Monday. “His health is number one.” Johnson, 67, complained of back pain in early January.

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