Papa John's Houston surprises HPD officer with Super Bowl 52 Trip

HOUSTON (FOX 26) - Papa John's Houston surprised a Houston hero with a trip for him and his wife to Super Bowl 52.

The hero -- Houston Police Officer Norbert Ramon.

Officer Ramon is fighting cancer, and helped save hundreds of Houstonians during Hurricane Harvey.

Papa John’s Houston is flying the Ramons out to Minneapolis for a weekend culminating in watching the Super Bowl from the 6th row.

JJ Watt, a Papa John’s Spokesman, also sent Officer Ramon a video thanking him for his service and congratulating him on his trip from Papa John's Houston. 

"Officer Ramon is a true hero of Houston.  When we found out he was a big football fan we wanted to do something special for him,” said Keith Sullins, President of Papa John’s Houston.  “From all of us at Papa John's Houston, we hope that a trip to the Super Bowl can put a smile on his face during this tough time for him and his family.”

For the surprise event, among his fellow Houston Police Officers was his wife and family members to share in the moment.