Hopkins. This ritual serves as a reminder that, while she can't see her son, he still sees her -- and he wants the world to see her too. "I've not always been your typical role-model mother, and he still respects me enough to let everybody see him give me that ball," she ...
Sabrina Greenlee, the mother of Tennessee Titans wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins, endured cycles of poverty and physical abuse before surviving a brutal acid attack in 2002. Left blind and severely burned, Greenlee shares her powerful story in her memoir &
Hopkins, now 27, was only 10 years old when his mother was attacked, and told the outlet in October that he “was in shock that somebody could look like that” after he saw what the acid had done to his mother’s appearance. Sabrina Greenlee.Bob Levey/Getty Images “It was really sca...
Sabrina Greenlee has never been able to physically see her son play football in the NFL – she was blinded more than 20 years ago by an acid attack. All through his time in football, Hopkins has made a tradition of handing his mother the ball after he scores so she...
Sabrina Greenlee has never been able to physically see her son play football in the NFL – she was blinded more than 20 years ago by an acid attack. All through his time in football, Hopkins has made a tradition of handing his mother the ball after he scores so she knows that it was...