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Seattle Seahawks Running Back Celebrates Touchdown With Attack on Titan Salute

posted on by Kim Morrissy
Travis Homer s the growing crowd of athletes who reference anime on the field

The Seattle Seahawks' Travis Homer scored a 73 yard fake punt touchdown in one of Sunday's Attack on Titan anime and manga series.

The moment is captured at around the 0:26 mark of this highlights video. Incidentally, the Seahawks ended up winning the match against the San Francisco 49ers with a 30-20 score.

This year saw a number of professional athletes making anime poses and references on the field. In August, Major League Soccer player Nicolas Benezet geeking out about anime and Japanese video games.

Thanks to Phu for the news tip.


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