Kids & Family

Dolphins Helped Save Super Fan's Family In California

A Miami Dolphins' super fan credits members of the franchise with helping save a family in southern California.

June 9, 2023

MIAMI - A Miami Dolphins' super fan credits members of the franchise with helping save a family in southern California.

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The family's breadwinner died in a car crash and left grieving children worried that they would lose their home next. Instead, 1,700 surprises showed up. None were bigger than the tear-jerker Quarterback Tua Tagovailoa tossed.

Gloria Palafox wants her son back more than anything. "It's been very difficult," she said.

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