Colts Kicker Makes Surprise Visit To Carmel Man Suffering Rare Cancer
CARMEL — A Carmel man fighting a rare bone cancer got a special visit Wednesday from an NFL star.
Tyler Trent tweeted photos of a visit from Indianapolis Colts kicker Adam Vinatieri, thanking the future Hall of Famer for “showing some love and encouragement.”
Tyler told Eyewitness News his brother Ethan is an acquaintance of Vinatieri’s daughter and set up the visit as a surprise. Vinatieri signed a jersey and football for Tyler, as well.
“Tyler, You are an inspiration to all of us. All the best! You are the man!” he wrote on the jersey.
“To Tyler, I get a ‘kick’ out of you!’,” he signed on the football.
Source: WTHR