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Jonathan Greenard isn’t just an exceptional football player, he’s an exceptional human being.
ESPN’s Andrea Adelson wrote an excellent article today featuring Greenard and his friendship with Ryan Tomberlin. Tomberlin, who was born with autism and epilepsy, is the student manager for Greenard’s former high school team.
The article details how they met and developed such a close bond that when Greenard returns to his hometown he makes sure to visit Tomberlin. You can read Andrea Adelson’s full article below.
Louisville's Jonathan Greenard is among natl leaders in TFLs. His bond w/a HS friend makes him worth rooting for. https://t.co/tCNmlXbdTd
— Andrea Adelson (@aadelsonESPN) October 5, 2017
Andrea Adelson, Thank you for writing this article about my son Jonathan Greenard.
He’s an awesome son and a blessing to me.
He’s humble and has a heart of gold.
God is truly blessing him and God has a plan for his life that will be a blessing to others.
He genuinely love Ryan like a brother and will always keep in contact with his family.
Peace and blessings!
Carmen Greenard Varnum 😊