Bronx community honors beloved football coach with candlelight vigil at Williamsbridge Oval - Bronx Times
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Mourners gathered in a tight semicircle around photos of Downer, resembling a football huddle. Many friends and family dressed in Bronx Buccaneers uniforms, sharing stories about him.
Downer, or 'Coach D', volunteered for over a decade coaching high school and youth football in the Bronx, inspiring many to support their team on and off the field.
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