We often forget that these athletes are people first and foremost, and this was a huge reminder of that after the beatdown the Broncos took at the hands of the Seahawks last night.
Linebacker Shaun Phillips posted this tweet, sharing a touching text message he exchanged with his son after the humbling lost.
Sorry we let you guys down. Messages like this is the I my thing that make me feel better. pic.twitter.com/e6FTuzw7LC
— Shaun Phillips (@ShaunPhillips95) February 3, 2014