One lucky kid had the experience of a lifetime when NFL player Daniel Carson signed his Raiders jersey! While standing at the guard rail during a football game, a young fan named Dawson realized he was within earshot of his hero. He took a chance and shouted to get the professional athlete’s attention. It’s a good thing someone caught this on camera, because the look on the boy’s face when Daniel Carson started walking over was absolutely priceless!
Dawson eagerly handed over his Raiders jersey so that the football player could sign it. This was a dream come true for the young boy, especially when the athlete started talking to him.
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This young football fan has the best reaction to a Las Vegas Raiders player signing his jersey. https://t.co/3XrStm1ZNu pic.twitter.com/83tdQmXjBN
“Nice to meet you, buddy,” he told the kid.
After writing a special message for his fan, Daniel Carson returned to the field. You can tell that this moment meant the world to Dawson, who couldn’t believe what had just happened.
“No way!” he exclaimed, clutching the Raiders jersey to his chest. “This is the best day of my life!”
It’s always so heartwarming to see celebrity athletes go out of their way for their young fans. We’re sure that Dawson will treasure his memory with Daniel Carson for the rest of his life!
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