Secrets Of Becoming An NFL Player By An NFL Player
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Secrets to Becoming an NFL Player: Insights from a Former Pro
Summary:
Realizing my dream of playing in the NFL was a journey that began in junior high school. I was fortunate to achieve that dream, playing for teams like the New York Giants, New Orleans Saints, Washington Redskins, Baltimore Ravens, and Jacksonville Jaguars. The path wasn't easy, and I'd like to share some of the key mental challenges a young athlete faces on the road to the NFL.
The Journey:
My NFL journey started in high school when I recognized the potential to play Division One football. At Eisenhower High School in Lawton, OK, playing against top athletes from local rivalries honed my skills and prepared me for a higher level of competition. Players from our rival Lawton High School, like Michael Minter and Will Shields, went on to the NFL as well.
Key Insights:
1. Passion and Commitment:
- Success begins with a genuine desire to be the best?"not for others, but for yourself. You need an unwavering commitment to excel both physically and mentally.
2. Education Matters:
- Academic performance is crucial. Good grades are essential to stay on your high school team and transition to college football, a necessary step to the NFL. Colleges seek smart athletes, knowing that intelligent players make better decisions on the field.
3. Mental Strength:
- Developing mental skills is as vital as physical training. The complexity of professional play demands quick thinking and strategic decisions.
4. Character Counts:
- Team dynamics play a vital role in your prospects. Collegiate and pro teams prefer athletes who work well with teammates and coaches. Avoid trouble and be a positive community presence.
Conclusion:
Achieving a career in the NFL extends beyond athletic ability. It involves dedication in all areas of life?"academics, mental preparedness, and character. By embodying these qualities, you enhance your chances of being scouted for college teams and eventually making it to the pros.
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