Frequently, rookies in the NFL and other professional leagues treat their parents with their first paycheck. Will Hernandez bought his family a massive house in 2018 after previously living in his uncle’s shack for a portion of his life. A place in which he could barely stand upright.
This year, rookie cornerback DeAndre Baker, went all out in his gift for his mother, buying her a brand new white Bentley. The fulfillment and lifelong dream for an athlete to finally reach that point in their lives comes at a cost, a pricey one at that — Baker’s mother surely had to pick up the load along the way.