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Al Golden Visits Bedside of Player’s Ill Mother Day After Firing

Al Golden may not have produced results at Miami (FL), but he clearly cares about his players.

Hurricanes CB Artie Burns’ mother, Dana Smith, is reportedly in “grave condition” at a local hospital, according to the Miami Herald. Even after he was fired as head coach, Golden was part of a group of Miami coaches who visited Smith in the hospital on Monday.

“UM’s football staff was informed that Smith had a heart attack, though that has not been officially confirmed,” wrote Miami Herald’s Susan Miller Degnan. “Miami coaches, including former head coach Al Golden, had gathered at the hospital Monday night.