Texans visit Uvalde to surprise HS football team
The Uvalde High School football team has its first home game of the 2022 season at 7 p.m. ET on Friday. The Houston Texans are fast approaching their regular-season opener, which will be played at home against the Indianapolis Colts at 1 p.m. ET on September 11.
On Thursday night, Texas head coach Lovie Smith, defenders Kamu Grugier-Hill and Christian Kirksey and Director of Player Care and Sports Medicine Roland Ramirez – a Uvalde native – made a surprise visit to the Coyotes’ dinner. According to an article from Official website of the Texans . teamThe group spent time chatting with high school students and “supporting” a community that is continuing to mourn the loss of 19 elementary students and two teachers in the mass shooting in May. .
“It is an honor to be here with all of you,” Kirksey said as he addressed the team. “We know you’re going to have a great season and we’re with you every step of the way.”
On Friday morning, Grugier-Hill, Kirksey, President and CEO of Texas, Cal McNair, and Vice President of the Houston Texans Foundation, Hannah McNair appeared on “Good Morning America” to make the reveal. More surprises for the Uvalde High School football team.