49ers Fan at Seahawks Parade Ends Up Bringing Both Sides Together

February 8, 2014   ·   Tyler Brooke   ·   Jump to comments

The Seattle Seahawks and their "12th Man" had a huge parade to celebrate the team's Super Bowl victory this past week. During the celebration, pictures of a teenager wearing San Francisco 49ers gear starting popping up all over the Internet, but no one really knew his story.
As it turns out, his story is pretty inspiring.
UPDATE: Saturday, February 8, 9:18 p.m. ET
Safety Craig Dahl of the 49ers has caught wind of this story and tweeted out his support: 
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According to a report from Heather Graf of King 5 News, the boy seen wearing all of the 49ers gear is 15 years old and actually a ward of the state, meaning that he's essentially homeless. According to the report, one 49ers fan was going to give him tickets to a game at the new stadium in San Francisco, but when she heard about his story, she decided to set up something bigger.
A woman by the name of Catherine Tate has set up a Go Fund Me account to help raise money for the 15-year-ol...

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