Tershawn Wharton proved to be a true defender, ready to save, on and off the field. One of the stars of the Kansas City Chiefs was the protagonist of an unscheduled event: after the 30-27 victory against the Carolina Panthers in Charlotte, North Carolina, while Wharton was leaving the field a very young fan who looked out from the balustrade to call his attention, he lost his balance and fell headfirst.
The player was quick to sprint and tackle the child in flight, before he could get hurt. Speaking after the match, Wharton then said on television that he had not had the opportunity to chat with the little fan, but that he would be happy to meet him. The video of the “tackling” went viral on