Johnny Manziel, Colt McCoy, and Danny Amendola support Trump campaign in Texas

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Last updated Oct 27, 2026

Johnny Manziel, Colt McCoy, and Danny Amendola support Trump campaign in Texas
Summary

Johnny Manziel, Colt McCoy, and Danny Amendola will join President Donald Trump on a campaign blitz in Texas for the upcoming midterms. Their appearances are aimed at rallying support for Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's bid for a U.S. Senate seat. This marks Trump's fourth visit to Texas in two months as the election on November 3 approaches. Multiple stops are planned in Lubbock and Corpus Christi, where the former Texas football stars will be active on the campaign trail. Each player's prior connections to Trump vary, with some having openly interacted with the president in the past, while others engage primarily through local political appointments.

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  • •Manziel, McCoy, and Amendola will join Trump's campaign in Texas.
  • •Stops planned in Lubbock and Corpus Christi.
  • •Election day is November 3, targeting Paxton's Senate bid.
  • •Trump has made four trips to Texas in two months.
  • •Former players have varied histories with Trump.
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  • 12:22 AMYahoo Sports — Johnny Manziel among former Texas football stars to stump with Trump
What they're saying
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Some of the state's former gridiron greats will stump with the president, per a new report.

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