The town, the team, it`s a family. That has helped. For some people who have had to deal with some of the problems I have had to deal with don`t have football as an out.
Sometimes you get caught up in what`s going on around you. The reality is that you are just a regular person. At some point, the career will be over, the bright lights turn off. That can come back to haunt you if you`re not just a regular guy.
So much of a professional athlete`s success depends upon not necessarily the play itself but how he deals with... always saying how you deal with good, is just as important as how you deal with bad.
The town, the team, it`s a family. That has helped. For some people who have had to deal with some of the problems I have had to deal with don`t have football as an out.
