NFL Players Association creates trust fund - The Orange Mane

OrangeShadow · 01-16-2007, 04:40 PM

NFL PLAYERS ASSOCIATION CREATES TRUST FOR
DENVER BRONCOS DARRENT WILLIAMS

WASHINGTON, DC – In the wake of the sudden and tragic death of Denver Broncos cornerback Darrent Williams, Gene Upshaw, Executive Director of the NFLPA, announced the creation of the “Darrent Williams Trust Fund.” The trust will help pay for the education expenses for his surviving children, Darius Dijion Leonard-Williams and Jaelyn Chinesia Leonard-Williams.

Players and fans alike have expressed deep compassion and concern for the family of Darrent Williams and want to know what assistance they can provide. During the 2007 NFL season, the Players Association will solicit support from players for contributions to the trust. The NFLPA will make a donation, as well

http://www.nflpa.org/newsandevents/D...ams_Trust.aspx

heydensmom · 01-16-2007, 04:41 PM

Awesome! Very good to hear!

ludo21 · 01-16-2007, 04:48 PM

way to step up!

01-16-2007, 04:40 PM	#1
OrangeShadow armed and dangerous Join Date: Jul 2004 Posts: 6,771	NFL Players Association creates trust fund NFL PLAYERS ASSOCIATION CREATES TRUST FOR DENVER BRONCOS DARRENT WILLIAMS WASHINGTON, DC – In the wake of the sudden and tragic death of Denver Broncos cornerback Darrent Williams, Gene Upshaw, Executive Director of the NFLPA, announced the creation of the “Darrent Williams Trust Fund.” The trust will help pay for the education expenses for his surviving children, Darius Dijion Leonard-Williams and Jaelyn Chinesia Leonard-Williams. Players and fans alike have expressed deep compassion and concern for the family of Darrent Williams and want to know what assistance they can provide. During the 2007 NFL season, the Players Association will solicit support from players for contributions to the trust. The NFLPA will make a donation, as well http://www.nflpa.org/newsandevents/D...ams_Trust.aspx

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01-16-2007, 04:41 PM	#2
heydensmom I'm Jack Bauer! Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: Iowa Posts: 3,577	Awesome! Very good to hear!

01-16-2007, 04:48 PM	#3
ludo21 RIP Darrent Williams Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: Glendale, AZ Posts: 17,978 Adopt-a-Bronco: Paul Ernster	way to step up!