SPARTANBURG, S.C. -- We all have tough days at work that are influenced by something tragic or sad in our personal lives. Sometimes those around us don’t have a clue as to why we might have been off in our performance or short with them in conversation.
Football players are no different.
Fans sitting on the hill at Wofford College during the first week of Carolina Panthers training camp had no idea wide receiver Kelvin Benjamin lost his mother last week. Not until he wrote Friday afternoon on Instagram that he was in a “dark place” when she was buried last weekend.