Dr. Myron L. Rolle is the perfect example of a former football player who has pursued a higher calling years after playing his final down on the gridiron. Before Rolle committed to the Florida State Seminoles in college, his life goals were to become a Rhodes scholar, NFL player, and pediatric neurosurgeon. Rolle has ticked two of those three boxes so far. By … [Read more...] about The Life And Career Of Myron Rolle (Story)
What Happened To Vinny Testaverde? (Story)
Vinny Testaverde set the bar high in terms of longevity at the quarterback position in the National Football League. By the time Testaverde finished his 21st season in the NFL in 2007, he was already 44 years old. Testaverde was a former Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback with the Miami Hurricanes who racked up 46,233 yards and 275 touchdowns in the air with … [Read more...] about What Happened To Vinny Testaverde? (Story)
What Happened To Sean Taylor? (Complete Story)
The role of safety in football is part protector and part hammer. He has to ensure pass catchers don’t make big plays and also intimidate them by distributing big hits. The more he does of this, the less opposing offenses will challenge him. Sean Taylor personified these traits and then … [Read more...] about What Happened To Sean Taylor? (Complete Story)
What Happened To Bernie Kosar? (Story)
Ohio native son Bernie Kosar has been one of the most revered players in Cleveland Browns franchise history. Kosar helped the Miami Hurricanes win their first national title in 1983. Fast forward two years later, he entered the National Football League in controversial fashion. Nonetheless, Kosar got what he had always wanted since he was a child growing up in … [Read more...] about What Happened To Bernie Kosar? (Story)
The Life And Career Of Ted Marchibroda (Story)
Back in the day, Ted Marchibroda defied the norm of the typical, fiery NFL head coach. Marchibroda was the complete opposite - he was a gentleman on and off the gridiron during his memorable 38-year pro football coaching career. Marchibroda's genius on the sidelines helped the Los Angeles Rams, Washington Redskins, Buffalo Bills, and Indianapolis Colts reach … [Read more...] about The Life And Career Of Ted Marchibroda (Story)
What Happened To Dave Duerson? (Story)
With Dave Duerson's exceptional play at the safety position, the Chicago Bears became a juggernaut during the Mike Ditka era in the mid-to-late 1980s. Duerson was so good he racked up 7.0 sacks - a league record for a defensive back that stood for 19 years - in the 1986 NFL season. Duerson strung together four straight Pro Bowl seasons from 1985 to 1988 when The … [Read more...] about What Happened To Dave Duerson? (Story)