Rock Cartwright Reads, Does Not Have a Jet Plane

The video above should teach several very useful lessons. Rock Cartwright read to kids yesterday at Redskins Park, as part of the Redskins Read campaign. The microphone on my camera is not excellent. Cartwright's real name is Roderick, his favorite number is (unsurprisingly) 31, and his favorite ice cream is cookies and cream. When given the chance to ask NFL players questions, kids will inevitably ask about private jets, cars, and autographs. If you put a large enough number of kids on a large, empty field, it doesn't matter what's in front of them; at least one kid will start rolling around aimlessly. Cartwright does not have a private jet. Cartwright is the kind of guy who honestly enjoys the charitable events. "Bein' able to come out, put a smile on kids' faces, and being able to help out," he said, "any time I can do that, I do. I have two kids of my own, so I try to get used to what's goin' on and what the...