While Richard Sherman and Peyton Manning have gotten all the headlines the past few weeks, it is a much more inspirational story that has warmed people’s hearts.  Derrick Coleman is the Seahawks fullback.  He is not a flashy player nor a trash talker like some of his teammates.  He is, however, the first legally deaf offensive player in the NFL

Coleman captured America’s attention after the above commercial started airing showing Coleman push through adversity.  He is again making headlines after hanging out with of his biggest fans who also happen to be hearing impaired.  The two twin girls wrote a letter to their “inspiration” that made its way all the way to Coleman himself.  Check out what happens when the two girls get surprised by their idol!

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