Football

Clyde Edwards-Helaire credits his competitive nature to growing up with two parents in the armed forces.

We gave Minnesota Vikings linebacker Eric Kendricks one mission: build a football team with players who have the best hair in the NFL.

Philadelphia Eagles WR DeVonta Smith joins Cam Jordan and Mark Ingram on the Truss Levelz podcast.

Husain Abdullah shares his story: “I had small, insignificant experiences of Islamophobia as a kid. After 9/11, though, everything was different.”

Gerald McCoy on this season’s Las Vegas Raiders: “I’m telling you, this group is about to catch a lot of people off-guard, catch a lot of people by surprise.”

Randall Cobb on coming back to Green Bay: “There aren’t a lot of football players who actually get to come home.”

Mike Daniels on the importance of Juneteenth: “We all learned in school when slavery started. But nobody mentioned when it really ended.”

Meet Kenny, the Atlanta Falcons assistant equipment manager and Calvin Ridley's go-to guy.

After his father passed from lung cancer, Johnathan Joseph struggled. His feeling of loss resonates with many. The cornerback shares his family's experience.

Solomon Thomas pens a letter to his sister: “Ella, my sister, my best friend, my hero … I have a lot to tell you.”

When Shaquill and Shaquem reflect on their NFL journey, they point to their mom as a constant source of support.

After losing his mom to leukemia last June, Alex Okafor writes a letter to her in honor of Mother's Day and begins with an apology.

From backyard football to the NFL, the Edmunds brothers were born for competition.

Shaq Thompson explains how his surrounding community introduced him to his life’s purpose in philanthropy.

DeMarcus Lawrence pens a letter to Tyrone Crawford: “In Dallas, from Day One, you were my big bro.”

Patrick Peterson says goodbye to Arizona: “What do you say to a city that’s not just a city — but truly your home?“

Nine-time Pro Bowler and Super Bowl Champion DeMarcus Ware gives Nate Robinson a glimpse into his Dallas home.

Dwight Freeney describes the best play he ever made

Double D, Double D! The Mississippi MUD LEGEND and Saints All-Pro linebacker — Demario Davis — pops in for the Season 1 finale of Truss Levelz!

Bud Dupree pens a thank you letter to Pittsburgh: “This tribute right here is for Steeler Nation.”

During the 2013 championship game, the stadium went dark. Lights out. Delanie Walker, Ed Reed, Dennis Pitta and Michael Crabtree share the urban legend.

I truly love you guys, and am so grateful for the support you’ve given me during my time here.

I can’t sit around and listen to people talk about how “bad people go to prison,” when I know it’s way more complicated than that.

After bringing home a title, Leonard Fournette has a message for Tampa.