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The process and the why: meet Arrowhead Pride medical expert Aaron Borgmann

“Three to six weeks. Probable. He is going to try and go.”

I never set out to have a career in the NFL.

Growing up outside St. Louis, I didn’t even have a team to root for most of my childhood. I played high school football, not well, but good enough to get one scholarship offer – an academic walk on as a kicker. I politely declined. I was a soccer and baseball player, but playing football was what you were supposed to do where I came from, so I did it.

I’m not big now and I certainly wasn’t then, so I got pushed around a lot by older, bigger players.