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Teen's Heartfelt Performance Sparks $15M Eagles Autism Donation

4/3/2026

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On April 3, 2026, Madden Orvlosky, 14, returned to ESPN's NFL Live for World Autism Awareness Day.
He sang the Philadelphia Eagles' "Fly Eagles Fly" and moved his father, Dan Orvlosky, to tears.
DeVonta Smith sent him a surprise video message and a swag bag of Eagles merchandise.
Jeffrey Lurie announced a $15 million donation to the Eagles Autism Foundation and will establish the Lurie Autism Institute.

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Story summary

On April 3, 2026, Madden Orvlosky, 14, returned to ESPN's NFL Live for World Autism Awareness Day.
He sang the Philadelphia Eagles' "Fly Eagles Fly" and moved his father, Dan Orvlosky, to tears.
DeVonta Smith sent him a surprise video message and a swag bag of Eagles merchandise.
Jeffrey Lurie announced a $15 million donation to the Eagles Autism Foundation and will establish the Lurie Autism Institute.