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Brandin Cooks Paid for Rams Custodian, Son to Attend Super Bowl vs. Patriots

Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Brandin Cooks presented team custodian Alfonso Garcia with two tickets to see the team's Super Bowl LIII clash against the New England Patriots on Sunday with travel to Atlanta and hotel accommodations also covered for Garcia and his son, Josh.

Mike Jones of USA Today reported details of the act of kindness, which were first provided by Cooks' teammate Robert Woods. Cooks later discussed his connection with Garcia when he was asked about the gift:

"Oh, man, Alfonso—the guy is special, man. He keeps our locker room in tip-top shape.