Dabo and Ducks: Swinney makes surprise visit at children’s hospital [Video]

GREENVILLE –Dabo Swinney and a duck teamed up to make the day a little brighter at Prisma Health Children’s-Upstate Tuesday.

Aflac is sponsoring this year’s kickoff game between Clemson and Georgia. Tuesday’s event was part of Aflac’s Kickoff for a Cause initiative, which is focused on supporting the communities of the teams playing in the Aflac Kickoff Game on August 31. This initiative adds to Aflac’s efforts to support children with cancer and sickle cell.

Swinney, his wife Kathleen, Aflac U.S. President Virgil Miller, and the Tiger Cub were part of a group that helped deliver the first flock of Aflac’s award-winning My Special Aflac Duck to children with cancer and sickle cell disease at Prisma Health Children’s-Upstate.

According to Aflac, this animatronic duck has helped bring more than 30,000 kids comfort and joy during very challenging times. The social robot comes to life using innovative technology, helping kids prepare for medical procedures, …