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Devon and Derek Kennard take pride in becoming third father and son to play for Cardinals

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Derek Kennard was looking forward to spending Father’s Day with a scrumptious family dinner at one of his favorite Valley Italian restaurants. He was also looking forward to his son, Devon, picking up the tab.

Because of recent rising spikes in positive COVID-19 tests around Arizona, the family planned to stay home on Sunday. The risk just isn’t worth it.

“It’s too bad,” the elder Kennard said. “Normally, Dad picks up the tab. But the tables have turned and now it’s his turn. He’s got the money.