Cooper DeJean to Do This Right After the Super Bowl — and 9,000 Fan Saw It Live!
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You thought Cooper DeJean peaked with that Super Bowl pick-six on Patrick Mahomes? Think again.
The Eagles’ breakout rookie isn’t just locking down wide receivers — he’s unlocking opportunities for thousands off the field. And fans are loving every second of it.
🤝 From Jersey Shore to Nationwide Impact – Autism Awareness Mission
Just weeks after helping bring the Lombardi Trophy back to Philly, DeJean showed up at Jersey Shore for an autism awareness event, raising money and visibility for children on the spectrum. No PR stunt. Just presence, passion, and purpose.
“It’s bigger than football,” one attendee said. “He showed up — and he meant it.”
🔗 Source » NBC Philadelphia
🎒 Giving Back Gear – Supporting Youth Athletes with Booker IV
Alongside Eagles teammate Thomas Booker IV, DeJean helped organize and distribute sports equipment and clothing to underserved student-athletes, ensuring no young talent goes unnoticed just because of economic barriers.
“Seeing young athletes volunteering and receiving support… it’s powerful,” DeJean said.
🥎 Star-Studded Softball for Sick Kids
DeJean didn’t stop there. He hosted a celebrity softball game in Iowa, gathering stars like A.J. Brown, DeVonta Smith, and Dallas Goedert to raise funds for the University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital.
Over 9,000 fans showed up. Tickets, autographed cleats, and signed bats? All for a cause.
“The only thing hotter than his interception was this fundraiser,” joked a local reporter.
🔗 Source » KCCI Des Moines
🍟 “Cooping Up Fries” – Drive-Thru for a Difference
Yes, you read that right. DeJean even put on an apron and worked the Checkers drive-thru in Philly — where every large fry sold helped fund the Boys & Girls Clubs of Philadelphia.
“A portion of every large fry = a better future? Count me in.”
Fans even got a chance to score signed gear through the fundraiser.
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