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Football is only one of many talents for Ryan Kalil

SPARTANBURG, S.C. – Thomas Davis was answering a question about fellow Carolina Panthers outside linebacker Shaq Thompson on Sunday when Ryan Kalil interrupted the press conference.

The five-time Pro Bowl center had a copy of “The Rookie Handbook: How To Survive The First Season In The NFL,’’ a book he co-wrote with former teammates Jordan Gross and Geoff Hangartner.

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“September 6. Amazon.com,’’ bellowed Kalil, letting everyone know when and where people could get the book.

Responded Davis: “It’s a great book by three great men. They left me out, but no big deal.’’

Said Kalil: “No, there’s a chapter on you in here.