Liam's Wish To Meet The Philadelphia Eagles!

finally last week the Eagles scored their biggest win of the season when they beat the Cowboys to stay alive in their hope to earn a third straight playoff berth but before the game the birds and make-a-wish Philadelphia celebrated a victory with a young man whose love of the birds is unmatched NBC 10s Aaron Coleman has the story yes Liam McGuire is a big Eagles fan Pete ret slaps one of his favorite players like what 12 year old kid knows who he frets laughs is a kid like Liam that's who the favorite player of all time is Brian Hawkins my favorite player right now Zach Ertz and how it all started really drowns born Liam has been a Birds fan since birth and it's been since birth that Liam has faced severe challenges to his health he was born with something called a giant omphalocele it's a birth defect of the abdominal wall it had didn't allow for his lungs to grow to capacity they told us from before he was even born that that was going to be his biggest hurdle and he was in the hospital for three hundred three days before he came home the defect caused Liam to have more than 30 surgeries in his brief 12 years and when times get tough esteems on his love of the Eagles how many surgeries I have our mother when I was in the hospital so I'm not I just listen no I random like anything but flares fly the lights are on Liam dreams of being in broadcasting someday so the Eagles introduced him to their legendary voice Merrill Reece for every game of there's a few I listen to all the time no one like me no one can really experience this I've seen it so cool to me but that was just the start that's the button we hit after the Eagle sports Liam and his brother got one-of-a-kind tours have booked the video control room at the link and the game broadcast trucks see that yellow line that tells you where the first down supposed to be yeah well these the guys that kind of generate then it was out to the field where Liam spent time pregame with how heroes men never gets great luck today it's gonna be fun great to have you here and Carson wins finally a live appearance with our own John Clarke on Eagles pregame live you want to give it Eagles Chan as we send it back to the studio e hey G a whirlwind day Liam will never forget all courtesy of the Eagles and make-a-wish Philadelphia who granted this special wish for a brave young boy completely overwhelming trying very hard not to cry it's awesome I can't thank him enough I mean this has really been remarkable for Eagles game day kickoff Aaron Coleman NBC 10

Channel: Make-A-Wish Phila, DE & Susquehanna Valley

Views: 12,806

Rating: 4.936842 out of 5

Keywords: wishes, make-a-wish, philadelphia, lancaster, delaware, #wishgranted, #MakeAWishPHL, #MakeAWishSV, #MakeAWishDE

Id: McCGtO-g--4

Length: 3min 25sec (205 seconds)

Published: Sun Dec 29 2019