Kansas City's Chief Star, Dearrain Hopkins, had a strong appeal to young fans who had followed his career from the beginning.
Hopkins is preparing to play in his first super bowl when Chiefs plays Filadelpia Eagles on Sunday. Chiefs acquired Hopkins in trade with Tennessee Titan before the deadline. He appeared in 10 games and had 41 catches with 437 yards and four touchdowns.
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DEANDRE HOPKINS, a chief of the Chiefs, will play against Derek Stingley Jr. at Geha Field's Houston Teksand's corner back on December 21, 2024 in Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City. (JAY BIGGERSTAFF-IMAGAN image)
He wrote sympathetic posts to children who were struggling like him.
“For all the children living with a small town, a small house, and a single parent,” he wrote in X. I still have a big dream.
“I'm a child wearing your accurate shoes, I'm playing in a super bowl this week. Don't give up, work hard and believe.
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DEANDRE HOPKINS, Chiefs Wide Recever, will run after Buffalo Bills corner back Kaiir Elam during the AFC championship game on January 26, 2025. (AP photo/Charlie Leadel)
Hopkins appeared as one of the league top leisuver at his peak of his career in Texans. From 2017 to 2020, he was a professional bowler. He was in Houston for seven years, three in Arizona Cardinals and the season and half in Titan.
Chiefs added Hopkins to deal with many injuries against attacks. He may not have been a professional bowl receiver, but he did enough to lead Chiefs to 15-2 records in the regular season.
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He is probably required to play one or two big play with Eagles in Super Bowl Lix.
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