Former Huskies Rally Around Teammate Fighting For His Life

Dan Milsten is a former University of Washington defensive lineman long remembered for suffering one of the most gruesome injuries at Husky Stadium ,when in 2004 he was transported from the field in a Medic I vehicle with a career-ending fractured fibula and dislocated ankle.

Unfortunately for Milsten, he’s facing even greater health concerns now — dealing with a pair of highly invasive illnesses in stage 4 colorectal cancer and neuroendocrine metastatic carcinoma, which are considered terminal.

Overly concerned Husky teammates have rallied around him, visited him in the hospital where he’s bed-ridden and set up a Go Fund Me account to help support his wife and two young sons…

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