Bill Tyrrell was inspired when the Eagles unveiled the Eagles Autism Challenge on September 15.
His 4-year-old son, Will, is on the spectrum and stands to benefit from the money raised by the inaugural cycling and running event happening on May 19. Tyrrell and his wife, Leah, have been able to provide their son with the services he needs but other families aren't as fortunate.
"We took him for speech therapy at CHOP (Children's Hospital of Philadelphia). It was costly, but it was important that he gets these extra services. You go all in.