The HoustonTexans will host the Uvalde high school football team and wear “Uvalde Strong” decals on their helmets when they open the season Sept. 11 against Indianapolis. texans housports sports kprc2 click2houston hounews uvalde texas
A contingent from the team, including coach Lovie Smith and linebackers Christian Kirksey and Kamu Grugier-Hill, visited Uvalde on Thursday night and surprised the team with new uniforms provided by Nike during a team dinner.
This is part of the team’s continuing support for the community. The Texans donated $400,000 to the Robb Elementary School memorial fund after 19 children and two teachers were killed in a shooting there in May.During the visit, the Texans also announced that they were joining with grocery store chain H-E-B to pay for the high school team to travel to the opener and take in the NFL game from a suite.
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Texans to host Uvalde high school team at season openerThe Houston Texans will host the Uvalde high school football team and wear “Uvalde Strong” decals on their helmets when they open the season Sept. 11 against Indianapolis. A contingent from the team, including coach Lovie Smith and linebackers Christian Kirksey and Kamu Grugier-Hill, visited Uvalde on Thursday night and surprised the team with new uniforms provided by Nike during a team dinner. “It was just special to see the smiles on their faces because we know this city was impacted drastically,' Kirksey said in a television interview.
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Texans to host Uvalde high school team at season openerThe Houston Texans will host the Uvalde high school football team and wear “Uvalde Strong” decals on their helmets when they open the season Sept. 11 against Indianapolis.
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Texans to host Uvalde high school team at season openerThis is part of the team’s continuing support for the community.
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Texans to host Uvalde high school team at season opener“Words can’t even describe or help anything you’ve been through, so we can only try to empathize (with) you guys and be there for you guys,” Texans linebacker Kamu Grugier-Hill said during a visit to Uvalde.
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Texans will host Uvalde high school team at season openerThe team has continued to support the Uvalde community after the deadly shooting in May, donating $400,000 to the Robb Elementary School memorial fund.
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