Photo: Reggie Bush to honor Louisiana native Joe McKnight with cleats
By Adam Spencer
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Buffalo Bills RB Reggie Bush, a former USC Trojan, was affected greatly by the killing of fellow USC alum Joe McKnight on Thursday afternoon.
To honor his friend’s memory, Bush will wear a special pair of cleats with a picture of McKnight on Sunday against the Oakland Raiders:
https://twitter.com/ReggieBush/status/805083085347950592
McKnight’s birth date (April 16, 1988) on the cleats is incorrect, but Bush addressed the mixup:
The painter messed up but you guys get the point https://t.co/zzWubVJtxd
— Reggie Bush (@ReggieBush) December 3, 2016
A little white paint pen will fix it
— Reggie Bush (@ReggieBush) December 3, 2016
McKnight, a native of Terrytown, Louisiana, was a high-school star in the New Orleans area. He spent time with the New York Jets and Kansas City Chiefs in his NFL career.
McKnight was 28 at the time of his death.
Adam is a daily fantasy sports (DFS) and sports betting expert. A 2012 graduate of the University of Missouri, Adam now covers all 16 SEC football teams. He is the director of DFS, evergreen and newsletter content across all Saturday Football brands.
