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One Detroit Lions player's journey on the NFL roster cut bubble: 'They know I'm a baller'

In his downtime before practice Thursday, Godwin Igwebuike found himself flipping through some of his old journal entries from his first training camp with the Detroit Lions last summer.

Igwebuike, who was in the middle of a position switch from safety to running back at the time, was musing about how difficult life was on the NFL roster bubble. The stress, the worry, the anxiety, and the simple approach he took to get through it – put your head down and go to work.