Supporting cancer research personal to O'Donnell

Larry Mayer

Choosing which charity to support for the NFL's "My Cause My Cleats" initiative this weekend was an easy decision for Pat O'Donnell.

The Bears punter will use his platform to increase awareness for the Jake Gittlen Cancer Research Foundation, a non-profit organization that has raised nearly $30 million since it was created by his wife Shelby's maternal grandfather 51 years ago.

Warren Git