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Yesterday before Sunday night football, ESPN’s NFL Countdown aired a special feature highlighting star wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster’s partnership with sneaker artist Kickasso to promote the mission of the Call of Duty Endowment – providing high-quality jobs for military veterans after their service.
The unique collaboration for the NFL’s My Cause, My Cleats initiative highlighted the inspiring story of Sgt. Myron Ellis, an 11-year Marine veteran who received the Purple Heart for his bravery while serving in Afghanistan.
ESPN: Smith-Schuster’s My Cause, My Cleats have special inspiration:
Before the game, JuJu reunited with Myron on the field, and fellow teammate (and Army veteran) Alejandro Villanueva also stopped by to say hi.