The Players' Tribune

Something Bigger

Alejandro Villanueva

Alejandro Villanueva

Pittsburgh Steelers

“I wanted to be part of something bigger than myself. It truly was the best decision that I ever made in my life.”

Pittsburgh Steelers offensive tackle and U.S. Army veteran Alejandro Villanueva shares his story in a salute to all those who serve.

"I wanted to be part of something bigger than myself. It truly was the best decision that I ever made in my life."...

Posted by The Players' Tribune on Wednesday, 7 November 2018

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