“As I embark on my journey to the NFL, I will never forget where I come from and I am committed to using my platform to positively impact the community that raised me,”
“I think it was important for me to wait and speak publicly at the right time because it was just a lot to process within my own self mentally, physically, and even spiritually,” Hamlin says in the video. “What happened to me on Monday night football I feel is a direct example of God using me as a vessel to share my passion and my love directly from my heart with the entire world. Now I’m able to give it back to kids and communities all across the world who need it the most, and that’s always been my dream.”
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