Today's NFL players have become whole businesses. They hire trainers, nutritionists, accountants, managers, physical therapists and agents to support them year-round. When the average career span in your profession is just slightly over three years, you want to make the most of your time there. I think it's a wise, though expensive, investment. But, do [...]
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Super Bowl and Civil Rights Champions
It seemed to me that the laughter, crossing 2,000 miles and bubbling up over 52 years, is one of the best indications of Vince Lombardi’s success as both a Super Bowl and civil rights champion. After seeing a photo of herself and Ruth Pitts as part of the “Delay of Game” exhibit at the Neville [...]