There are more important things in life than football. Or video games. Or social media arguments. Or which side of the incredibly divisive political aisle you are on.
New York Giants general manager Dave Gettleman stood at a podium inside the Quest Diagnostics Training Center on Friday, his hair gone from chemotherapy treatments for Lymphoma, and reminded us all of that.
He laughed. He smiled. He made jokes, many directed at himself. He thanked anyone and everyone for their support. He hesitated once or twice, checking his emotions before he spoke. He also, however, dropped a pearl of wisdom that is well worth remembering:
“You know, listen, here’s what I’d say to everybody.