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Herzlich says leg is '80-85' percent

Updated: June 7, 2010, 11:55 AM ET
By Mike Reiss | ESPNBoston.com

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- Boston College linebacker Mark Herzlich continues to take positive steps in his comeback.

After missing the 2009 season because of a rare form of bone cancer, Ewing's Sarcoma, Herzlich returned to the team this spring. On Friday night, he played in Tom Brady's Best Buddies flag football game, giving onlookers a chance to witness his progress.

"It's the first time in the public eye," Herzlich said. "Everything is feeling great."

When Herzlich first returned ...

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