Jimmy Weddle Research Paper

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A junior football star that is a running back named Jimmy Weddle that is on the top high school team in California named the San Francisco titan high school. Jimmy Weddle is mostly known for his short height at 5'9, how ripped he is and how nice of a guy and friend he is to people. Jimmy is always worried about his family since they support him all around in life mainly in football and that's why he's in the spot he is right now. He also is always thinking about what he has to do for school, his friends, and one of the most important things to his football. Jimmy Weddle always has a swagger to him and a chip on his shoulder, but not in a bad way because he's always helping friends, family and his community out.

One sunny and partly cloudy day at about 8pm at night Jimmy got back from football practice walked into his perfectly sized front door for him and his mom greeted him by saying hey, how was football, he responded great mom I think we're going to do amazing this year after I saw how good our offense and defense is this year. A few minutes after they finished their short but sweet conversation he went up to his bathroom to
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He was still very worried about his best friend who they thought was dead. He was thankful that he didn't die from such a bad car wreck. While he was sitting in the hospital room his parents were texting Dan’s parents and they were pretty sure he passed away from the car wreck and Jimmy broke down crying since he loved his friend so much. He wanted his friend to live for more than 16 years and live a normal life like he would. He finally left the hospital in a wheelchair and a couple of casts on him. He went home and went to bed and he could not stop thinking about his best friend he couldn't believe he had passed

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