By Vincent Frank - Fox Sports
“At 10 years old, Kansas City Chiefs running back Jamaal Charles competed at the Special Olympics. Prior to that, he was diagnosed with a learning disorder.
Needless to say, this annual event is dear to his heart.
Speaking at the Opening Ceremony of the Special Olympics in Los Angeles on Saturday night, Charles gave a stirring speech about what the event did for him during his adolescence.
“I was afraid. I was lost. When I was a boy, I had trouble reading. I found out I had a learning disability.