Aidan Hutchinson dedicated record performance to five-year-old leukemia patient Hudson Gazsi
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Aidan Hutchinson dedicated a record-breaking three-bag feat to five-year-old leukemia patient Hudson Gazsi and even sent in a stunning video ahead of the Lions’ 36-27 win
- Aidan Hutchinson paid tribute to five-year-old Hudson Gazsi after Sunday’s win
- The rookie also took a match time out to send a video to the leukemia patient
- Hutchinson bagged three – a rookie record for one season for the Lions
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Aidan Hutchinson, the #2 overall pick in the 2022 Draft, produced a dominant performance on Sunday, inspired by a hero of his own.
Hudson Gazsi, a five-year-old leukemia patient, was a source of fuel for Hutchinson who paid tribute to the youngster after the game.
“This game is dedicated to Hudson, a boy who has just been diagnosed with leukemia,” Hutchinson said after the Lions’ 36-27 victory via ESPN.
“He’s a big Lions fan, he’s from my area. I sent him a video before the match. He encouraged me.
“I’m just glad I have good games to spread such charities among children. Just create a lot of awareness for that sort of thing.’
Hudson Gazsi has received support from Aidan Hutchinson during his fight against leukemia
Hutchinson dedicated his amazing performance to five-year-old Hudson Gazsi . on Sunday
In the hours before Hutchinson’s record performance, he sent a video to fellow Michiganer, Gazsi, urging him to stay strong.
“Keep going, man. Our mothers talked a little, and I know I’m going to meet you here petty.
“But in the meantime, just keep pushing and persevering.
All three rookie sacks fell during a dominant first half for the revamped Detroit Lions
“I know you’re going through it a bit now, but hopefully you’ll find some motivation to watch our game on Sunday and keep your fingers crossed for me and put the little eye black to support me.
“And I’ll have you on my wrist on my game band in a few hours, so it’s going to be a really good time and I can’t wait to meet you, man. Go lions.’
Hutchinson shone in his second game for Detroit, breaking the franchise’s rookie record for one-season sacks.
Michigan native released his now customary Billie Jean kick celebration after a looting
Hutchinson, the Detroit Lions’ #2 overall pick in the 2022 NFL Draft, is from Michigan
The Lions recorded their first win of the season after a narrow loss to Philadelphia on Sunday at Ford Field.
Hutchinson and his Detroit teammates will try to extend their winning streak to two games when they play in Minnesota on Sunday.
Over two games, the rookie has three sacks, three quarterback hits, five solo tackles, and two tackles-for-loss.
Donations to Hudson’s fight against leukemia can be made through the Hudson Ford Tough! GoFundMe page.