8-year-old stars in Wisconsin high school football game

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Over in Mosinee, Wisconsin, the 8-year-old brother of a Rhinelander High School player was made honorary team captain for Saturday's game against Mosinee High School.
The game was pretty much over -- the score was some number to some other number -- when the teams decided to have one more play for the kid with Down Syndrome.
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