Eagles Philadelphia The AJ Brown stars did not wait for Friday’s parade to celebrate the Super Bowl with fans.
Brown visited the Philadelphia Children’s Hospital on Wednesday with the Lombardi trophy in hand to visit Andre Howard III, 10, who heroically protected his sister from the rubble after a medical transport plane crashed into Philadelphia in late last month.
Andre Howard III, a devout fanatic of the Eagles, heroically protected his sister from the debris after a medical transport plane crashed into Philadelphia at the end of last month. (Andre Howard Jr./lashawn Hamiel)
In an open letter to Brown shared on Facebook, Andre’s mother thanked The NFL star For “love and support,” he showed his son.
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“Thank you for being a man of your word. For a great surprise on this day that my son was more than grateful to meet you,” he said messages. “We were all surprised by surprise. For someone ‘(Andre)’ My son who usually speaks so much, you had him smiling from ear to ear and silence.
“I felt that his heart was beating with his chest. The amount of love and support you gave him to be so patient and call Saquon Barkley for him was more than appreciated. Thank you for everything and bring that gain home to ‘tre’ the best superhero of the world. “
Andre Howard III underwent emergency brain surgery and one of the first questions he asked his father when he woke up was if the Super Bowl was lost. (Andre Howard Jr./lashawn Hamiel)
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Andre and his family had gone out for donas at night to The medical transport plane crashed In a neighborhood of Philadelphia, killing the six people on board. His father, Andre Howard Jr., said they were in the car when the rubble began to hit the vehicle.
Howard saw his son in the back seat covering his sister.
“I turn around, there is a piece of metal that stands out from the head of my son of the plane,” Howard said.
Andre, a devout fanatic of the Eagles, underwent emergency brain surgery and one of the first questions he asked his father when he woke up was if the Super Bowl. I hadn’t done it.
Aj Brown called Andre Howard III his “hero” in a publication on social networks. (Andre Howard Jr./lashawn Hamiel)
Brown responded to the photos of the visit published by the NFL, calling Andre “my hero.” He said before the great game that he would be “playing” for Andre on Sunday, hoping to visit him soon “with some hardware.”
