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Kentucky football coach Mark Stoops provides an injury report and more after Tuesday's practice. Dominique Yates, Louisville Courier Journal

LEXINGTON – Kentucky senior safety Jordan Griffin has been preparing for his moment in the spotlight for three years. He’s been preparing for life after football even longer.

“I’m a very analytical person,” Griffin said. “Always planning for the future, always thinking about life after. I know football is not forever. There’s a reason why NFL guys are the main athletes that go bankrupt after salaries end.