FOXBOROUGH, Mass., Jan. 17, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHO: Former New England Patriots Offensive Lineman and three-time Super Bowl Champion Matt Light is raffling off the second installment of the Playoff Series Raffle, with the "O-Line Edition" playoff package to support his longtime nonprofit, the Light Foundation. A portion of the proceeds will also go to the "Taste of the NFL," to benefit the Greater Boston Food Bank. Two winners will each bring a guest to sit in a luxury suite at Gillette Stadium for the Patriots vs. Steelers game on January 22nd, following a Dinner at Davio's Northern Italian Steakhouse at Patriot Place, with Light and a few special guests – former O-linemen Joe Andruzzi, Russ Hochstein, and Dan Koppen.
WHAT: Two lucky winners and their guests will enjoy dinner at Davio's Northern Italian Steakhouse with former offensive linemen; Matt Light, Joe Andruzzi, Russ Hochstein and Dan Koppen. Then they'll head to the stadium where they will sit in the Energi suite to watch the Patriots take on the Steelers in the AFC Championship game. The prize package also comes with an overnight at the Courtyard Marriott in nearby Norwood, MA, a stipend (up to $200 for each group) for transportation to and from the game and a couple of signed helmets from your special O-line dinner guests, and current Patriots players.
Raffle tickets are $1 each at www.playoffraffle.org. Raffle proceeds will benefit the Light Foundation, to assist at-risk kids from all over the country in staying on track and becoming leaders in their own communities. For more info, please visit www.mattlight72.com.
The O-Line Edition Raffle Package includes:
(2) tickets to the Energi suite for the January 22nd Patriots vs. Steelers AFC Championship game at Gillette Stadium to watch the game with Matt Light
Hotel accommodations for (2) at The Courtyard Marriott in nearby Norwood, MA, for night of Saturday, January 21st.
Pre-game dinner at Davio's Northern Italian Steakhouse at Patriot Place with Matt Light, Joe Andruzzi, Russ Hochstein and Dan Koppen on January 22nd
Travel stipend for transportation from hotel to Patriot Place and back before and after game
*2 packages are available – 2 winners will be drawn when the raffle closes*
WHERE: Raffle tickets are $1 each available at: www.playoffraffle.org
Davio's Northern Italian Steakhouse | | One Patriot Place |Foxboro, MA 02035
Gillette Stadium | One Patriot Place |Foxboro, MA 02035
***Matt Light is Available for Interviews This Week.***
WHEN: Raffle Entry Deadline: Friday, January 20th, at 2:00p.m. EST (Winners are picked soon after the deadline)
Playoff Raffle Series Experience: Sunday, January 22, 2017
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