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Fans Demand Jack Edwards To Retire Despite Medical State

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Austin Sabourin
March 1, 2024  (10:44)
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In recent times, concerns about the health of veteran NESN broadcaster Jack Edwards have been swirling within the Boston Bruins' fanbase.

Observers have noted a noticeable change in his speech pattern, with a slower, more slurred delivery sparking speculation about his well-being.

Despite assurances from Edwards himself that his condition isn't linked to any major health issues like stroke or cancer, the uncertainty surrounding his condition persists.

Acknowledging his ongoing medical evaluation, Edwards remains resolute about continuing his broadcasting duties, likening his situation to an in-season injury that he plans to overcome. However, during Thursday night's broadcast of the Bruins game against the Vegas Golden Knights, criticism of Edwards' commentary reached a boiling point. Fans voiced frustration on social media, citing instances where Edwards seemed out of sync with the action on the ice.

While some viewers echoed concerns about his health, others called for his dismissal from NESN and the Bruins.

Despite the mounting pressure, Edwards shows no signs of stepping down voluntarily. As discussions about his future unfold, fans brace themselves for the possibility of continued controversy surrounding the seasoned broadcaster until a resolution is reached.

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