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NFL Network’s Rhett Lewis Delivers ‘Humble, Hungry, Hard’ Lesson


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BLOOMINGTON, Ind. -- Rhett Lewis had the Mellencamp Pavilion stage.

You'd better believe this NFL Network host knew what to do with it.

Indiana's football team gathered around him on the artificial turf. Sunday afternoon's practice had just wrapped up and Lewis, a former Hoosier player then known as Rhett Kleinschmidt, had a real-pro-football-life message only a fool would ignore.

Be humble.

Be hungry.

Play hard.

"Talent will get you in the door in the NFL," Lewis said a few minutes before his talk, "but those are the three things that matter.