Ahead of their primetime matchup against the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday Night Football, Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford took some time to make a fighting fan's day.

The boy in the video, whom the Rams did not name, is battling cancer and was able to meet the signal-caller on the So-Fi Stadium turf before kickoff. Stafford also signed a jersey for him.

Check it out:

A heartwarming moment from the 36-year-old quarterback ahead of his Rams (5-5) 8:20 p.m. EST kickoff in L.A.


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This article was originally published on www.si.com as Rams' Matthew Stafford Meets Fan Battling Cancer Ahead of Sunday Night Football.

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