BREAKING: Vikings Owner Zygi Wilf Rewards Phillies Bullying Victims With Lifetime Season Tickets

The fallout from the viral Phillies incident continues to ripple through the sports world—this time in a heartwarming way. Minnesota Vikings owner and chairman Zygi Wilf has stepped in with an act of kindness that is earning widespread praise.
The incident, which showed a father and son being bullied into giving up a historic Royce Lewis home run ball, sparked outrage across social media. Millions of fans expressed anger at the mistreatment and called for justice. Now, Wilf has turned that painful moment into something unforgettable.

In a surprise announcement today, Wilf revealed that the father and son will be gifted lifetime season tickets to the Minnesota Vikings. “No fan, especially a child, should ever have their love for sports tainted by bullying,” Wilf said in a statement. “We want them to know that the Vikings stand for respect, family, and community.”
The gesture has already gone viral, with fans applauding the NFL owner for stepping beyond the football field to deliver a message of compassion. “This is bigger than sports,” one fan commented on X (formerly Twitter). “This is about restoring faith in humanity.”
As the father and son prepare to cheer on the Vikings for years to come, Wilf’s act proves once again that the NFL is not just about touchdowns and trophies—it’s also about lifting up fans when they need it most.
The story of a ball lost in Philadelphia has now transformed into a symbol of generosity in Minnesota—one that will be remembered long after the final whistle.