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Makai Lemon Breaks Down Over Parents Draft Message

"I gave up on myself," Lemon admitted through tears while viewing the emotional video message from his parents. The USC wide receiver grew emotional after the Eagles selected him in the NFL Draft, per Schefter. His parents told him they are more than proud of the person he has become. "So I just thank y'all so much," he replied gratefully.

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