BREAKING: No longer the invincible icon of the field, Sean McDermott stood still beside the tiny white casket of 8-year-old Kellyanne Lytal — daughter of Trinity’s assistant coach, lost in Texas’ devastating floods.

BREAKING: No longer the invincible icon of the field, Sean McDermott stood still beside the tiny white casket of 8-year-old Kellyanne Lytal — daughter of Trinity’s assistant coach, lost in Texas’ devastating floods.

In the soft rain and mournful organ music, he knelt down, placed his hand on the flower-covered lid, and shook with sobs too deep to hide.

The man who once stood strong before millions crumbled before the loss of a child. One mourner whispered, “I’ve never seen coach Sean McDermott this broken — like part of his heart was swept away in the flood, too.