Jairus

since his 1st year of flag football and now to his 2nd year of tackle football his growth has been exceptional. He' A versatile player.

Placed 21st

in their group

Thank you for supporting Jairus in this competition. Your participation made a huge impact for the Why Not You Foundation and their mission to empower change in the world, one individual at a time and one child at a time.

 

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What do they love most about playing their sport(s)?

He loves to compete, win, learn fundamentals and most importantly have fun and gain new friendships with his fellow peers.


Who inspires them—on or off the field—and why?

His father, he’s always at every practice and even does extra practices on weekends, teaching and walking plays and showing film from recent NFL players that played the quarterback position. He’s a great role model to Jairus and prime example to what a perfect father should to young men.


What’s one moment in their athletic journey that makes you proudest?

Roman learning and gaining confidence every rep, every practice, being teachable and just seeing Jairus out there having fun with a big smile.

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