E:60 Mama's Boy

Publish Date: Nov 9, 2010, 06:23 PM ETDuration: 08:09
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Ryan Mathews' mother, Tricia, gave birth to him when she was 16. The child's father abandoned them. With no place to go, mother and newborn son lived for four months in a 1969 Oldsmobile. E:60 reporter Tom Friend chronicles Mathews' remarkable journey to the NFL and the special bond he shares with his mother.

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