Kyle Pitts, starting tight end of the Atlanta Falcons, was the surprise guest at the spring break camp of the McCleskey-East Cobb Family YMCA this week.
He stopped by on Wednesday not only to visit with 60 Atlanta-area kids in attendance, but also to present a a $21,500 check to cover the full cost of the camp for those families, courtesy of Whataburger.
The event included a Whataburger food truck and activities, among them a visit from Freddie the Falcon, Pitts running races with kids and signing capes and mini footballs.
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