Apr 20, 2026
As the father of two former NFL players, if I had to make a decision today—knowing what I now know about CTE—my boys might have never strapped on a helmet. “Sobering.” That was my immediate response to a question posed by Chris Nowinski, Founder and CEO of the...
Dec 30, 2025
PREFACE In early 2025, my memoir Raising Giants was published. 383 pages chronicling my extraordinary two-decade journey with my TWO NFL sons. One might believe that within those pages I’d be able to tell every imaginable story. Lo and behold, that’s not the case. ...
Dec 29, 2025
I’ve watched college and professional football for some 60 years. I was in front of the tube viewing Monday Night Football in 1985 when New York Giants linebacker Lawrence (LT) Taylor sacked Washington Redskins quarterback Joe Theisman, causing Theisman to gruesomely...
Dec 28, 2025
I’ve never been a fan of pre-season polls. They are done for those who enjoy Fantasy Leagues and for those who place a wager or two on such information, but the reality is that they are much more wrong than right. For my book, Raising Giants, I decided to...
Dec 27, 2025
Mike Webster was a Hall of Fame (HOF) center who competed in the National Football League (NFL) for the Pittsburgh Steelers and Kansas City Chiefs from 1974 through his retirement at age 38 in 1990. Twelve years later he passed away at a youthful age of 50. The cause...
Dec 9, 2025
October 15, 2018 was the day the landscape of college football changed forever. The NCAA opened the floodgates when transferring to another school became a rather basic right of passage. Before that game changing day, football players were “punished” if they wanted...
