Miami Dolphins player chooses Austin Pets Alive! for charity campaign

Published November 17, 2022 6:14 PM CST

NFL player Durham Smythe will be supporting Austin Pets Alive! as his charity for the "My Cause My Cleats" campaign.

The annual NFL campaign allows players to pick a cause important to them and represent their chosen organization on custom cleats. 

Durham grew up in Central Texas and is a tight end for the Miami Dolphins. He's been following APA! on social media since Winter Storm Uri.

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Austin Pets Alive! (APA!) today hosted Austin resident, Durham Smythe at the nonprofit animal shelter. 

Durham will be wearing the custom cleats on Dec. 4 during a matchup against the San Francisco 49ers.

Once the campaign launches, he will be matching donations up to $10,000.

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