Chiefs' DeAndre Hopkins arrives at Super Bowl LIX wearing late father's coat

A fewer months ago, the Tennessee Titans sent DeAndre Hopkins to the Kansas City Chiefs successful speech for a conditional draught pick. Hopkins experienced his just stock of ups and downs successful little than 2 afloat seasons successful Tennesee. 

But this Sunday, Hopkins volition play successful the Super Bowl for the archetypal clip successful his career. Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles players and coaches began arriving astatine the Caesars Superdome successful New Orleans connected Sunday day arsenic the highly anticipated kickoff drew near. 

Hopkins accomplishment featured arguably the champion pregame outfit. The prima wide receiver walked toward the Kansas City locker country wearing a fur coat, which was erstwhile owned by his precocious father.

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DeAndre Hopkins of the Kansas City Chiefs arrives anterior to Super Bowl LIX. (Cooper Neill/Getty Images)

Hopkins' dada died successful a car mishap successful 1992, according to ESPN. The aboriginal NFL star was conscionable 5 months aged astatine the time. The overgarment was passed connected to Hopkins aft his father's death.

ESPN besides noted that Hopkins made a vow to himself that helium would deterioration the treasure overgarment connected the aforesaid time of his wedding ceremonial oregon the time of the Super Bowl, whichever lawsuit happened first.

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins celebrates aft scoring against the Los Angeles Chargers during the archetypal fractional astatine GEHA Field astatine Arrowhead Stadium. (Denny Medley-Imagn Images)

Hopkins is not presently married, but the Chiefs are playing successful a 3rd consecutive Super Bowl, which gave the prima receiver a crushed to propulsion the overgarment from the closet.

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Sunday's large crippled besides marks the ninth clip Hopkins volition vie successful a postseason game. He has recorded 38 catches for 457 receiving yards implicit those 8 erstwhile games. Hopkins is besides credited with 1 receiving touchdown.

Hopkins has not been featured overmuch successful this year's playoffs truthful far. The five-time Pro Bowler has 1 drawback for 11 yards heading into Super Bowl LIX. He finished the regular play with 437 yards and hauled successful 4 touchdowns implicit his 10 games with the Chiefs.

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