Football

I think about my father’s courage almost every day, and how he defied the odds.

The truth is, I had no idea if I was actually cut out to be a doctor. I don’t think anybody does until they starting practicing. What I did know is that I wante

The Loss is a three-part series that explores how defeat can compel a player to strive for greatness.

When you're here, it's easy to understand why there has been not just success in Norman, but sustained success.

When you walk onto the pitch at Old Trafford, it is not just a pitch, it is a stage.

You can’t stand on the sidelines if you want to affect something. You gotta make a move. You gotta do something.

I couldn’t list those players without first talking about Von Miller. Now that I’ve done that, let’s take a look at the rest.

I want to make sure kids who grow up in tough situations know that there's hope.

When I first heard the term “mental health,” the first thing that came to mind was mental toughness. Masking pain. Hiding it … Now, I realize that it means the

I was the bald kid in high school. Then I was the bald kid at Ohio State. Then I was the bald guy in the NFL.

For the first time, somebody was telling me, This isn’t your fault. Something is doing this to you. And we can fix it.

I am truly in awe of my mom. I don’t know how else to put it, really. And her selflessness has inspired me in more ways than she will ever know.

I had it all — money, fame, a Super Bowl ring. I was ballin’, on the field and off. I was living the dream. Then, in 2008, I took a gun into a New York City nig

It’s important to me that people know that Myles Garrett is much more than just a football player.

I love these three guys — I can tell that they all love football. But they’re going to need to work on a few things to get to their ceiling as pros.

I don’t want you to think that a big arm is the only thing that got me here. I’m a football player. And I’m ready to do the job as your quarterback.

Dear 21-year-old Ryan: I’m sorry to have to tell you this, but the truth is… You don’t know shit.

Working hard is not optional — it's in my DNA.

My cousin didn’t believe me when I told him I’d seen a dead body down the road. I was 12 when it happened.

Earning a football scholarship took a lifetime. But facing the possibility of having it all taken away occurred in the blink of an eye.

Dear NFL Coaches and General Managers: I know what you’re looking for in a football player.

I’m writing you today to let you know that I am more than the guy who beat cancer.

Since my surgery, I’ve realized something: Nothing’s gonna stop me now. And you know what? I’mma come back as a monster.

We all called him Poppa Rooney, because he really was like a father figure to so many of us.