Tomorrow's "Together We Make Football" segment, narrated by NBC Sports Group's Josh Elliott, features the story of Edmond, (Okla.) HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL player Christian Osterhout. Osterhout is one of six finalists in a CONTEST to win a trip to SUPER BOWL XLIX. The segment will air between 8 and 9 a.m. ET on TODAY.
After the loss of his father when he was a freshman in high school, Christian Osterhout looked to his football coach Chris Roberts and his family for support. Osterhout began spending more time with Roberts and his family off the field, visiting their home for meals. Three years later, 18-year-old Osterhout lost his mother, and moved in with Roberts, his wife Sarah, and their three children. Larry Fitzgerald and the NFC West-leading Arizona Cardinals (11-3) host Russell Wilson and the Seattle Seahawks (10-4) this Sunday, Dec. 21, on NBC's Sunday Night Football. Sunday night's coverage begins with FOOTBALL NIGHT IN AMERICA at 7 p.m. ET ABOUT "TOGETHER WE MAKE FOOTBALL" NBC Sports and the NFL teamed with TODAY to present weekly "Together We Make Football" segments, telling the most compelling stories of football fans, players, teams and families across the country. As a part of the campaign, fans submitted their stories to TogetherWeMakeFootball.com, and six finalists were selected to win a trip to SUPER BOWL XLIX.Videos