The Jimmy V Award for Perseverance was given to former Rutgers defensive tackle Eric LeGrand last night at the ESPYS. He is recovering from a spinal cord injury that ended his playing career. “My dream is to get back on my feet and walk again,†he told the audience after a standing ovation. “You can best believe that I’ll never give up.â€
Check out his full inspirational speech & what some celebs had to say about it:
