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From the Ground Up

All in all, it took almost three years to finish the house. But we all chipped in.

Always Prepared

"No one can outwork George Kittle. Whether he’s practicing, lifting or meditating, the 49ers tight end is always prepared."

Work

I am teaching my two young boys that all the folks out there putting in work during this pandemic … those are heroes right there.

For Everybody Setting That 5 a.m. Alarm

THEY DESERVE YOUR RESPECT, AMERICA. Not your sympathy. Your respect. It’s different.

A Salute to the Early Risers

Some people gotta be out there on their grind, doing their job no matter what.

It’s Time to Get Uncomfortable

We simply do not have any more time to waste. This is too important.

A Letter to My Black Daughters

It’s the world that needs to change, and I know that you girls will help to change it.

Two Fathers

Why do Black fathers still have to have this conversation with their sons?

Just Being “Not Racist” Is Not Good Enough

Being “not racist” is merely a shroud for racism.

We’re Just Trying to Get Home

Being 12 years old, I was just ... shook. Helpless.

Upstairs and Downstairs

If there’s going to be change, this is the perfect place to start.

The 5 Toughest Players I’ve Ever Faced

Even though I’m not going one-on-one against somebody the whole game, there are players I know I’m going to have to deal with at some point.

In the XFL, We Were All on a Mission

Pro football needs the XFL.

The Iso: Gerald McCoy

If being a dad slash husband slash athlete during all of this got a 2K rating, I have to say I’m a 97.

No L’s, Only Lessons

Everything I need to prove is going to be done on the football field, not by feeling sorry for myself.

To the 2020 Draft Class

Whenever you hear your name called, no matter where you are in the world, it’s a dream.

A Letter to NFL GMs

I’m someone who fights for everything out on the football field and who … does NOT like to get tackled.

A Letter to NFL GMs

I know the NFL game is even faster than the XFL. And I believe I can make that transition just as easily.

A Letter to NFL GMs

Things like personality and work ethic? They’re not measurable at a combine.

A Letter to NFL GMs

And just like in 2017, I only need one answer and one team.

The Iso: Allen Robinson II

Trying to prepare yourself for what is ultimately unknown is the hardest part of this whole thing.

Momma’s Boy

As a kid, in one way or another I was always runnin’ to somewhere … or from something.

The Iso: Melvin Gordon

It was my first time being a free agent, and obviously my first time being in free agency during a pandemic.

Let’s Get It, Buffalo

I’m looking forward to the opportunity. I can’t wait to get there and help take this team to the next level. Hopefully, to the highest level.

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