The way Kansas City Chiefs players deal with the offseason is more inspiring than one would think, unless you’re paying close attention. Images of Tamba Hali hand sparing at a dojo comes to mind. Over the span of my lifetime, what it means to be a professional football player has changed rather dramatically. That may be a Dontari Poe sized understatement because when my father was a lad, football was played with leather helmets not that dissimilar from the headgear pilots
wore when he served in the Air Corp during WWII. We had quite a time playing with that thing when we were kids.