According to the statement released by the family,Ronnie was diagnosed with a rare but highly aggressive form of cancer that affects young African Americans with sickle cell trait. It has not been a success. He is being cared for in a Hospice care facility. The family said that they hope beyond hope and that they have faith that can move mountains. We as a family are subject ourselves to the will of our Almighty God. We need your help, but we also need your understanding and respect for our family's privacy at this time. According to his former teammates, the running back is fighting for his life in a Hospice. Franklin asked Broncos fans for prayers for the ex-tailback after revealing the sad news on his website. Franklin said that he was in Hospice and not doing well. According to one of his former teammates, the 31-year-old is currently battling a disease. Wolfe said it was not looking good on Tuesday. I put it out there because he has pneumonia and I want to send positive vibes to him. The Broncos won Super Bowl 50 thanks to the help of a player who was with the team for four years. Wolfe said he was a great football player, a great person, and a great teammate. He played for several teams in his career, including the Minnesota Vikings, San Diego Clippers, and Dallas Cowboys. The story was originally published at 3:52PM.