Famous local celebrity received a surprise gift from the Buffalo Bills

We’ve been watching Chad Michael Murray since the early 2000s, but he only has eyes for the Buffalo Bills.

The famous actor, known for starring in the teen television series A tree hill and movies like A Cinderella story And Horrible Fridaywas born and raised in Buffalo, New York, and, like the majority of Western New York residents, grew up being a die-hard Bills fan.

Murray has been a season ticket holder for over 20 years and is frequently spotted at Highmark Stadium supporting his favorite team. So when the Bills surprised him with something special earlier this week, you can imagine how thrilled he was.

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Chad Michael Murray surprised on live TV by his favorite team

While promoting his new film The mother of the bride Tuesday morning Today Showthe announcers brought up Murray’s obsession with the Buffalo Bills, and it all led to a very sweet gesture from the team.

“You’re pretty hardcore, huh?”

“Oh yeah…”

“Well, here’s the thing: They love you back!”

Murray’s face went from confusion to surprise as a Today Show A staff member brought in a huge blue gift bag (with red tissue paper sticking out of it, of course) as presenter Shenelle Jones commented: “Apparently they wanted to make sure you had special products to wear.”

Murray was visibly excited as he pulled out a brand new Buffalo Bills jersey, personalized with his own name and the number 24 (the date of his birthday) on the back. You could tell he really loved the surprise gift and was even slightly emotional afterward.

“That’s so nice guys; THANKS. We are irreducible in our family. We live and die…we were actually at the playoff game last December. I cried for about a week.

Yeah, I’ve been there, Chad! We hope to see you and your personalized kit at the home opener.

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Come on the bills!

Watch the sweet moment that begins around 3:50.