In this Friday, Jan. 6, 2017 photo, Boone Murphree, 8, poses as he rests after a receiving and punting workout, Friday, Jan. 6, 2017, outside his grandparents home in Tupelo, Miss., shares an unusual bond with his friend, Alabama kicker Adam Griffith. The two are originally from Poland, they lived for a while in an orphanage and both were adopted by Southern families. The two first met at Alabama's 2015 spring football game and have established a friendship that Murphree takes seriously. Boone, an ardent 'Bama fan, constantly wears an Alabama jersey with Griffith's name and number on it and sees himself as a eventual linebacker and punter for the Crimson Tide. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)
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