Redskins Owner Sends Planes Full Of Supplies, Players To Haiti & Bahamas After Hurricane Matthew

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The Washington Redskins used a touchdown to help them beat the Ravens on Sunday and are now using another touchdown to help those affected by Hurricane Matthew – this time on a runway.

After the category 4 storm ravaged the Caribbean leaving almost 1,000 dead in Haiti alone, Redskins owner Dan Snyder sent two planes loaded with food, medical, and other supplies to Haiti and the Bahamas.

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Also on the plane, two Pierre Garçon and Ricky Jean Francois, tow of his players both of Haitian descent.

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Beyond the tragic loss of life, thousands of homes have been destroyed, leaving a believed 350,000 people in need of assistance.

Damage from Hurricane Matthew is seen from the air along the west coast of Haiti, October 6, 2016. Picture taken October 6, 2016. Logan Abassi, courtesy of UN/MINUSTAH/Handout via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVE. TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY - RTSRB4H

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