STATEN ISLAND, N.Y.— USA Football, in collaboration with the Hospital for Special Surgery and the New York Giants, recently announced the latest group of nominees for the prestigious Heart of a Giant Award—honoring players who “demonstrate a relentless work ethic and unmatched love for the game”— and a Staten Islander has officially earned a spot among this week’s contenders.

Lymeek Moton, a two-way standout at wide receiver and defensive back for McKee/Staten Island Tech who has also excelled in a variety of other roles, is among those honored—and Seagulls head coach Chris App Jr. says his versatile playmaker is more than deserving of the recognition.

“Lymeek lives in the Bronx and every day, he takes a bus, train and ferry to attend McKee High School; after school, he gets on another t

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