Kyle Van Noy’s Son Undergoes Successful Surgery, On Road To Recovery
Jun 6, 2023, 11:04 AM
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - DECEMBER 04: Kyle Van Noy #8 of the Los Angeles Chargers warms up prior to a game against the Las Vegas Raiders at Allegiant Stadium on December 04, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Chris Unger/Getty Images)
(Photo by Chris Unger/Getty Images)
SALT LAKE CITY – Former BYU Football linebacker and current NFL free agent Kyle Van Noy announced that his son had emergency surgery and is making his way back to full health.
After having his tonsils removed, Trae Van Noy was found to have a congenital anomaly that caused an infection.
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Van Noy had his tonsils removed on Friday. His emergency surgery took place on Saturday.
He has stayed in the hospital for the past ten days and was recently cleared to go back home with his family.
“This last week has been long and emotional,” Kyle Van Noy wrote. “Trae has been extremely brave & strong and after a long 10 days in the hospital and a lot of scary moments trying to get his body to respond to the antibiotics, we finally get to bring him home.”
Trae Van Noy! pic.twitter.com/eacojnpgqM
— Kyle Van Noy (@KVN_03) June 4, 2023
About Former BYU Football Star Kyle Van Noy
In his first year with the Los Angeles Chargers in 2022, Van Noy put together a productive season.
He posted 46 tackles (30 solo tackles), five sacks, a forced fumble, and two fumble recoveries.
“Kyle Van Noy was tremendous for us last year” ~ Tom Telesco #PMSLive pic.twitter.com/TQVdpfen9W
— Pat McAfee (@PatMcAfeeShow) February 28, 2023
Van Noy has played for four teams in his NFL career. New England, Detroit, Miami, and Los Angeles have all been home to the Nevada native.
Van Noy will be entering his 11th season in 2023, likely on a new team. In a social post, Van Noy announced that his time with the Chargers is all but over as he looks to the other 31 teams.
I’m actually a free agent and they don’t want me back so we going to 31 other teams! Let’s gooo
— Kyle Van Noy (@KVN_03) May 23, 2023
Van Noy’s best years came in New England. He played the most games there, recorded his best stats, and even won two Super Bowls in 2017 and 2019.
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