Van Jefferson had himself a day on Sunday.
The Los Angeles Rams wide receiver won the Super Bowl. He then rushed to the hospital to witness the birth of his newborn son. Video released Monday shows the exact moment Jefferson found out the news. It’s something.
Snippets of Jefferson’s experience were captured in various reports and videos on Sunday. In short, his wife Samaria went into labor while watching the game at SoFi stadium and left for the hospital on a stretcher while it was still going on. Jefferson was informed of the news shortly after the Rams’ dramatic win, grabbed his kids and rushed to meet Samaria at the hospital.
‘You’re wife’s giving birth right now’
With confetti freshly fallen on the field, an as-yet unaware Jefferson reached out for hugs from his two young children. A staffer then raced from out of the shot to grab his attention:
“You’re wife’s giving birth right now,” she said.
Jefferson responded: “Oh my gosh.”
He then calmly explained to his kids that they need to…
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