When he was on the same flight as a Marine on Sunday, Seahawks fullback Derrick Coleman decided to show his appreciation.

The star athlete began talking to the soldier and eventually asked him to switch into his own first-class seat in “appreciation for what he’s doing.”

The flight attendant said the young man, who was out on leave, was smiling the entire flight.

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Story tip from Daniel N Kimberly Dills