Our guest today played quarterback in the NFL for 10 years after being drafted by the Washington Redskins in the first round of the 2005 NFL draft. He played his college football at Auburn and spent time playing for the Raiders, Bears, Browns, and Bengals as well. He is now a speaker and a member of the Auburn radio network team.
TOPICS INCLUDE:
- The situation where he got injured and the Raiders traded for Carson Palmer
- How he called off a wedding and is thankful he did
- His transition away from the NFL
- His message for parents of young athletes
- What he learned through disappointment
- What he’s learned about patience
- Beating ourselves up and not forgiving ourselves for our past
- God is protecting us from something we may not realize
- How being a QB leads to control, but not the same in life
- How his career didn’t end the way he wanted it to
- No longer worrying as much and letting go
- “Worrying about it is not gonna get me anywhere”
- He discusses the concept of not forcing it to happen...waiting for God...waiting for God’s best...sometimes we have to say no or walk away from something in order to receive something better
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