The 43-8 loss to the Seattle Seahawks had to weigh heavily on the Denver Broncos, including defensive end Shaun Phillips.

But Phillips got a boost from arguably his biggest fan -- his son, Jaylen. Phillips texted Jaylen to say "Sorry I let you down" after the game.

Jaylen texted right back:

"It's ok daddy u r still my hero"

Phillips was kind enough to tweet a screen shot of the text as he apologized to his supporters on his Twitter feed.

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