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Don Barclay Interview: Packers lineman and his dad discuss Father’s Day memories

The fifth-year Packer and his father look back on their relationship and discuss raising a new generation of children.

Stepping onto Lambeau Field, at night, with snowflakes flying and the thundering applause of the Green Bay Packer faithful. It’s numbing, even for Packers offensive lineman Don Barclay. But, for Don, there’s an experience that rises above even the hallowed ground of Lambeau.

“Without question, March 29, 2014 was life changing,” Don explained. “That was the day I became a parent. My wife and I knew we wanted to start a family right away – and we were extremely excited for it.