Travis Hunter reacts to woman’s praise for his humble interaction on flight

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Jacksonville Jaguars Rookie Travis Hunter He spent Women’s Day on a United Airlines flight and even told him he would have his sons buy his jersey.

Women called Hunter “the nicest young man” but the second overall pick of 2025 NFL Draft Tell Fox News Digital that there was no action behind it.

That’s his type of person.

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Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Travis Hunter (12) will run the route on Saturday, May 10, 2025 at Miller Electric Center at the Rookie Mini Camp in Jacksonville, Florida. (Corey Perrine/Florida Times-Union)

“It was just a regular interaction. It was me,” Hunter said on the phone, explaining his experience with Sandy Hawkins’ Combs last week. “Sitting next to us, we chatted and made sure we looked after her like grandparents and older people.

For the comb, as she wrote, it was more than someone who was kind to her In a Facebook post.

“I had the most amazing flights from Denver at home,” she wrote. “I met the loveliest young man who sat next to me. He put my bag in the overhead compartment and helped me with my tray. Everyone would be proud to be proud of him as a son or grandchild – very polite,” Combs said of the Hunter.

The unsuspecting mother flattered by the “best young man” is flying Travis Hunter: “I want his jersey.”

“The people walking around said they were congratulations, great work, or taking photos. I turned around and asked, ‘Who is sitting next to me?’ I looked at his Jaguar pants, smiled and asked, “Are you an athlete?” He smiled, “I’m Travis. I’ve been drafted by the Jug.” I already told my sons I wanted his jersey. ”

After hearing about that last bit from Combs, Hunter called it a “blessing” and wanted to support him after one interaction.

“I didn’t expect anything to get into the media, but it was me,” he said.

Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Travis Hunter will be taking the reception on Saturday, May 10, 2025 at the NFL football team’s rookie minicamp in Jacksonville, Florida. (AP Photo/John Rouse)

Despite being “regular” for Hunters, the Colorado star has been in the spotlight for many years. It will only continue to grow in NFL Levels take into account his draft stock, especially his draft stock and that Jaguar already has the bar high for two-way players.

Hunter, however, knows that being humble plays a major role in his life, both on and off the field.

“Humiliation is how I came here, and that’s all I know,” he said. “Be humble and put it in your work. Bow your head and crush it.”

That one

As Hunter continues his work, he is also excited about the important milestones of his early career. I’m looking at myself on my NFL trading card for the first time.

Hunter will partner with Panini America and, along with several other newcomers, receive their first Panini NFL trading card at the NFLPA Rookie Premier.