San Francisco 49ers great Bryant Young honored his late son Colby during his Pro Football Hall of Fame enshrinement.
during Saturday's enshrinement ceremony. Colby Young died of pediatric cancer at age 15 in 2016.
"Colby loved life and had an infectious smile," Bryant Young said."He had many interests, including football. He was a happy kid."Five days later, surgeons removed Colby's tumor.Despite the grim news, Colby was in high spirits when he returned to school a week later. Young said he had the heart of lion.
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