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Brett Favre Heartbroken Over Nick Mangold’s Death: “I Was Optimistic He’d Find a Donor”

Favre said he felt “kicked in the stomach” after learning of his former Jets teammate Mangold’s passing at 41. “I was optimistic someone would come forward with a match,” the Packers legend revealed, before adding, “He was a super guy, great family man." Mangold, diagnosed with chronic kidney disease in 2006, had publicly appealed for a transplant earlier this month.