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Philadelphia Man Rescued By Blaine Gabbert Recalls Helicopter Crash

A Philadelphia man who was on a helicopter that crashed off the coast of Tampa, Florida, spoke with CBS Philadelphia about the ordeal.

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January 5, 2023

A Philadelphia man who was on a helicopter that crashed off the coast of Tampa, Florida, spoke with CBS Philadelphia about the terrifying moments. He's alive because of Blaine Gabbert, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' backup quarterback.

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A birthday present gone terribly wrong.

Late last week, Hunter Hupp, who lives in Philadelphia, was vacationing in Flordia with his parents.

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