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Wisconsin Football Draft Selection Surprises Mom With a New Car

Former Wisconsin football running back Braelon Allen made a heartwarming gesture shortly after being drafted by the New York Jets.

The Badgers’ fourth-round pick wasted no time in using his newly signed NFL contract to gift his mother a brand-new car.

In a touching Instagram story, Allen shared the heartfelt moment, expressing, “Had to get mama right,” accompanied by a heart emoji. This act of generosity highlights Allen’s gratitude and his commitment to his mother, who has supported him along his journey.

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— Braelon Allen (@BraelonAllen) April 30, 2024

According to Spotrac, the former Wisconsin football all-conference running back’s contract is $4.