HENDERSON, Nev. – The Las Vegas Raiders and Intermountain Health honored three young cancer survivors with an unforgettable experience in front of the crowd at Allegiant Stadium. Evelyn and Jerry, from Las Vegas, as well as Ruby from Utah, were honored pregame to a cheering crowd in front of the Al Davis Memorial Torch.
Days before the game, they were able to visit the Intermountain Health Performance Center where the Raiders train and practice. The children and their families attended part of practice, were memorably greeted by the full Raiders team, and received a personalized visit from Raiders players Alexander Mattison, Ameer Abdullah, and Andre James, and Raiderettes Camille and Kennedy.
Ali, Ruby’s mother shared, “Ruby and our family got to see the Raiders practice, have lunch at the Intermountain Health Performance Center, and go watch a game at the stadium. We got to hang out with other cancer kiddos, Intermountain Health, Andre James, and talk to fellow fans and strangers who recognized Ruby from the Jumbotron. We are so thankful to Intermountain Health for making this experience possible.