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Jets, Falcons Honor Late Greg Knapp with MetLife Stadium Stair Climb

The event is part of a memorial fund initiative to raise awareness about distracted driving, with participation from other NFL and NCAA teams.

  • New York Jets and Atlanta Falcons honor the late Greg Knapp by running the steps inside MetLife Stadium before their game.
  • Greg Knapp, a longtime NFL assistant coach, died in a car accident while cycling near his home in California in July 2021.
  • The 'Knapp Stair Climb' is part of a memorial fund established to raise awareness about distracted driving.
  • Several members of the Jets and Falcons are representing The Coach Knapp Memorial Fund as part of the 'My Cause, My Cleats' initiative.
  • Other NFL and NCAA teams have also participated in the 'Knapp Stair Climb' this season.
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