Coach Robert Saleh is suiting up with unwavering support for the grieving family of a West Brighton warrior who tragically lost her life in a New Year’s Day blaze. Joining forces with a formidable squad of several thousand donors who’ve started an online fundraiser with over $500,000 in contributions. And backed by a local parish stepping up to shoulder the funeral expenses. Saleh is leading a charge in the face of adversity.

The heartbreaking battle took place on the second floor of the family’s home, igniting in a bedroom. In a swift response, 60 firefighters and 12 units rushed to the scene after the alarm sounded at 5:38 p.m. In this challenging game of life, Coach Saleh and the resilient community are standing tall, determined to support one another as they navigate grief and recovery.

Robert Saleh and Jets pledge to carry Rory’s spirit on the field

Robert Saleh extended his deep condolences during the New York Jets‘ pre-game press conference. Taking to social media platform ‘X’, NY Jets shared a snippet from the press con.

Captioned, “Coach Saleh extends condolences to the DeCristoforo family, who lost their daughter Rory this week.” The head honcho said that they were honoring Rory DeCristoforo. “She passed away in a housefire at a very, very young age.” He further stated she was the daughter of Mark DeCristoforo, the head football coach at St.Peter’s High School.

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Rory DeCristoforo, 6, is remembered as being a “dark-haired, blue-eyed beauty with a playful, loving spirit.”

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