An @NFL Good News Thread...

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➡️ Former NFL player (Titans and Steelers S) @MyronRolle who is now a neurosurgeon at Massachusetts General Hospital, has been working hard to save COVID-19 patients:

“Our neurosurgical floor has been transformed into a floor just full of COVID-19 patients.”

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➡️ NFL brothers @maine_savage23 (Bills LB), Trey Edmunds (Steelers RB) and @rell_island6 (Steelers S) distributed 1,000 lunches across their hometown of Danville, Virginia.

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➡️ @DangeRussWilson and @ciara recently pledged 1,000,000 meals to the Seattle Food Lifeline.

➡️ @chanjones55 pledged 150,000 across various food banks in Arizona and New York.

➡️ @tbrady14 followed suit by pledging 10,000,000 meals to the @FeedingAmerica appeal.

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➡️ @drewbrees and his wife Brittany pledged $5 million to the state of Louisiana.

The donation will be split across a number of local charities aiming to deliver 10,000 meals a day to those most in need in the area.

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➡️ @ZERTZ_86 and @julieertz donated to @ThePhillyPledge scheme and encouraged others to.

The organisation is helping spread the word on @Philabundance and other non-profits in the Philadelphia area who are providing support to the community.

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➡️ @cj_wentz and his non-profit food truck scheme spent $100,000 arranging for the distribution of bags of groceries and supplies to struggling families as well as providing meals to front line workers during the pandemic.

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➡️ The @AroundTheNFL gang @DanHanzus @MarcSessler @ChrisWesseling @greggrosenthal and @EricaTamposi kept fans smiling with great football talk and thought-provoking conversation.

The content also reminds us of the value of human connection and friendship, even when apart.

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➡️ @camjordan94 continues to give back to his community, this time in the form of providing free meals to front line workers including firemen and hospital staff, as well as covering the cost of meals for a number of children at the @NORDCommission playgrounds.

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Are you not entertained?

➡️ @JaredGoff16 showed fans his solid golfing from home moves.

➡️ We saw what @dkm14 can whip up in the kitchen.

➡️ @man_dammn gave us the TikTok content we needed and players showed love to their fans via computer games, FaceTime and more.

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➡️ Fans have talents too... Artist and Kansas City Chiefs fan Aaron Norris reminded us of the scope and range of human talent.

This Patrick Mahomes portrait has been made using 75,000 individual beads.

https://instagram.com/aaronnorrisstudio?igshid=1tjezf45ks1o2

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➡️ @cheetah donated meals via @HarvestersORG to families who are unable to access free breakfast and lunch programs.

He encouraged @PatrickMahomes @tkelce and @Mathieu_Era to support the cause too. @ericstonestreet joined in and they collectively donated 263,000 meals.

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➡️ @M_Ryan02 pledged $100,000 to the Atlanta Community Food Bank to help provide meals to those in need.

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➡️ @HotBoyzTM @TankLawrence and @thejaylonsmith helped provide and distribute meals to law enforcement, medical staff and other front line staff in need of some refuelling and good energy during the current crisis.

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➡️ Coach @Jeff_Reinebold kept the good vibes coming by sharing reflective daily gratitude posts.

He also spread the positive energy by engaging with and uplifting the football community during his #CoffeeWithCoach session.

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➡️ @AdrianPeterson and his wife Ashley pledged $100,000 to the Houston ISD Foundation via his @AAFPFoundation with the aim of providing meals to those in need at this time, placing a particular focus on senior citizens and students.

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➡️ @DeAndreHopkins pledged $150,000 to the Arizona Coronavirus Relief Fund.

The aim of the fund is to provide financial support to organizations working to mitigate the impacts of COVID-19 in Arizona.

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➡️ @dalvincook donated his EA Madden check to Minnesota’s North Memorial Hospital, to help fund PPE gear.

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➡️ The @RamsNFL decided to hop on the banter bus to cheer fans up and make them laugh by using their socials to announce the launch of their new logo.

The logo was, of course, just a jok.. No wait, it wasn’t a joke.

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➡️ @mlombardiNFL and the @TheDaily_Coach continue dropping reflective and uplifting pearls of wisdom in the form of their daily articles.

Much needed during these challenging time.

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➡️ @TG3II provided food supplies to the Atlanta Community Food Bank in the form of plant-based burgers.

@BeyondMeat have pledged 1,000,000 burgers to front line workers, organisations and food banks during the pandemic.

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➡️ ...And sports fans around the world got creative...

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