“I said Cam! Cam! And he just started looking at me,” Barham said.  “He walked over to me and I’m like this is my chance to get a NFL ball!”

“He comes up to me and gives me the ball and I’m like 'holy cow!' I have a NFL ball in my hand. Then he gave me a fist bump,” Barham added.

The Carolina Panthers scored five touchdowns at Sundays game and kept their winning streak alive with a win over the Giants 38-35.

“It was the best day of my life,” Barham said.

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Jo'wan Bellamy taught in the GNETS program for 17 years and recently transferred to Atlanta’s new behavioral program at Crawford Long Middle School. (Arvin Temkar/AJC)

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