Jeremiah Trotter Sr.
My Spouse Would Be So Proud Of Our Son
… For Making Tremendous Bowl
Revealed
TMZSports.com
Former Philadelphia Eagles nice Jeremiah Trotter Sr. says it is an emotional time for his household after his son, Jeremiah Jr., made it to the Tremendous Bowl … telling TMZ Sports activities he is aware of simply how proud his late spouse can be of their baby.
TMZ Sports activities spoke with the previous All-Professional linebacker as he prepares to observe 22-year-old Trotter Jr. try and win the Lombardi Trophy in his first season within the league — and he admitted the nerves he feels throughout his son’s video games are a lot stronger than how he felt throughout his personal profession.
“When I played, I can control the game,” he mentioned. “I can control certain aspects of the game or how I did. When you’re watching your kids play, it’s all on them. So you definitely get more nervous.”
Regardless of the nerves … he mentioned it has been “amazing” to observe Trotter Jr. don the identical threads he wore throughout his profession.
“Seeing him out there wearing that five-four, the midnight green jersey, it’s been fun to watch.”
Trotter Sr.’s spouse, Tammi, handed away from most cancers in early 2023 … and he mentioned the influence she left on the complete household is as current as ever.
“Man, it’s emotional,” he added. “Just knowing how proud I know she would be of him and excited for the team. Her memory lives on through us, and through Jeremiah, especially Jeremiah because he looks just like her.”
“Out of all of my kids, he looks the most like her. So every time I look at him, I see her. I know she would be extremely proud of him, of all our kids, TreMil, Josiah, and we just try to be the best people and carry on her memory the best way we can.”
The Eagles Corridor of Famer goes method again with the Chiefs coach, Andy Reid … but it surely’s secure to say he is hoping it is an off night time for Huge Pink.
“To come in your first year and get a Super Bowl win, it will be amazing not just for him, for the team, for the city,” he mentioned. “I just told him just enjoy the moment, because you’re not guaranteed to get back to another Super Bowl.”
