A Cincinnati Children's patient and his family have a lot of packing to do after he learned that he'll be headed to the Super Bowl.Twelve-year-old Colton's favorite team is the Cincinnati Bengals and his second favorite team is the Indianapolis Colts.Colts owner Jim Irsay, who took to Twitter last week to announce that he was looking for Bengals fans to send to the Super Bowl, is sending Colton and his family to Los Angeles for the big game, along with Cincinnati Children's.You can watch Colton find out he's going in the video player above."What if I told you," Colton's dad says as he begins to hand him a collection of Bengals jerseys, "You're going to have to figure out which Bengals jersey to wear this Sunday when you go to Super Bowl 56."At that moment, Colton began to laugh in disbelief, before saying thank you to Irsay, the Colts and Cincinnati Children's before giving them a big "WHO DEY!"Colton has been a patient at Cincinnati Children's since he was a baby. After not rolling over or sitting up, doctors found multiple rare and complex conditions, which the hospital said includes a nervous system disorder and cerebral palsy.He's had over 220 visits to Cincinnati Children's and calls himself a "frequent flyer." He continues to have occupational and physical therapy visits to help with his mobility and speech.In September, he had surgery that was so successful, it allows him to now walk for 15 minutes with help from leg braces and a walker.“You have glasses to help you see, I’ve got leg braces to help me walk,” Colton said about his condition.As for Colton's prediction for Sunday?"The Bengals!"
A Cincinnati Children's patient and his family have a lot of packing to do after he learned that he'll be headed to the Super Bowl.
Twelve-year-old Colton's favorite team is the Cincinnati Bengals and his second favorite team is the Indianapolis Colts.
Colts owner Jim Irsay, who took to Twitter last week to announce that he was looking for Bengals fans to send to the Super Bowl, is sending Colton and his family to Los Angeles for the big game, along with Cincinnati Children's.
You can watch Colton find out he's going in the video player above.
"What if I told you," Colton's dad says as he begins to hand him a collection of Bengals jerseys, "You're going to have to figure out which Bengals jersey to wear this Sunday when you go to Super Bowl 56."
At that moment, Colton began to laugh in disbelief, before saying thank you to Irsay, the Colts and Cincinnati Children's before giving them a big "WHO DEY!"
Colton has been a patient at Cincinnati Children's since he was a baby. After not rolling over or sitting up, doctors found multiple rare and complex conditions, which the hospital said includes a nervous system disorder and cerebral palsy.
He's had over 220 visits to Cincinnati Children's and calls himself a "frequent flyer." He continues to have occupational and physical therapy visits to help with his mobility and speech.
In September, he had surgery that was so successful, it allows him to now walk for 15 minutes with help from leg braces and a walker.
“You have glasses to help you see, I’ve got leg braces to help me walk,” Colton said about his condition.
As for Colton's prediction for Sunday?
"The Bengals!"
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