When an NFL player retires, he often misses the camaraderie of his football buddies. Some would call it "social dislocation."
For several years, I have been doing research to discover what happened to several NFL players who are senior citizens. I am writing a proposal for theádevelopment ofáa center for retired NFL players and others who could have been in theáNFL but injuries prohibited the fulfillment of their dreams. Some of these men resideáin the Golden Triangle, in Texas.
One mayor in the Golden Triangle in Texas tagged it as the Professional Football Capital of the World. There was a time when a number of young men were drafted into pro football.áTheyáattended high school in Beaumont, Port Arthur and Orange, Texas.
Three coaches from the Go ...
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Former Oakland Raiders Inspire Development of Center in Golden Triangle
Posted: 10th November 2009 by Damali Binta Yael in NFLComments Off on Former Oakland Raiders Inspire Development of Center in Golden Triangle