It began as a challenge by Richard Sherman, to force Justin Coleman into a snazzier big-play celebration.
Now Coleman’s kettle jump in Texas has gone far beyond a holiday stunt. It’s become his effort to help some of the Northwest’s neediest.
Coleman, who emerged as a key contributor for Seattle in 2017 as an inside, nickel defensive back following his arrival in a September trade from New England, jumped into a giant, red holiday giving kettle from The Salvation Army after scoring a touchdown in the Seahawks’ win at the Dallas Cowboys on Christmas Eve.