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TEN MIL THE HARD WAY

By Justin Heckert

Tuesday, August 12, 2008

OTHER NFL PLAYERS WHO HAD HUMBLE BEGINNINGS BEFORE HITTING IT BIG The patient man comes home to another hotel room. In a borrowed truck, he comes home to his girlfriend and baby girl; to suitcases with clothes that used to hang in the closet of the apartment from which he was recently evicted. He comes home in a borrowed truck because his car has been repossessed. His mom and his friends lend him money, while his girlfriend covers the diapers, groceries and $10 drive-through dinners. He can ...

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