How a man and his football have been lifting Seattle's spirit for decades

"This Eric's Heroes story is about a local character who walks around downtown Seattle with a football in his hand. It's his calling card. He makes friends with that football, and makes people happy. He makes our city a better place," says Eric Johnson.
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Originally Aired: 9/11/2019
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