#23: Christian Kirksey
There is nothing quite like the bond between father and son. For whatever reason, this bond is almost unbreakable, to the point that nothing could ever do anything to the bond these two people share with one another. Even when one of the two people leaves this earth…
Linebacker for the Houston Texans, Christian Kirksey was very close with his father, Elmer Kirksey Sr. who passed away when he was only 17. When asked, Kirksey said, “He helped me through life growing up as a man… I put it on my bicep because it is easy to see, so whenever I am going through something, trials, tribulation, or hard time, it just reminds me of my upbringing with my dad.”