DeAndre Hopkins is donating his game-day paycheck to the family of Jazmine Barnes. (David J. Phillip/Associated Press)Houston Texans wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins won’t be pocketing the $29,000 he’ll make for playing in an NFL playoff game Saturday. Instead, he’ll donate it to the family of a little girl who was shot to death in Houston this week. “When I see Jazmine Barnes’ face, I see my own daughter,” Hopkins wrote Thursday on Instagram and Twitter. “I am pledging my playoff check this week to help her family with funeral costs and to support [efforts] in bringing this man to justice.

Source: Washington Post January 03, 2019 19:07 UTC