By now, you’ve long become accustomed to the long hours that it takes to win at the professional level of football. With the concern over head injuries, teams aren’t afforded those long practice hours anymore and they hit each other less than they used to, but for an NFL franchise and head coach, if you’re going to win, you must truly adopt the mindset that professional football is a 365-day-a-year grind. Steve Spurrier learned that the hard way. Philadelphia Eagles head coach Doug Pederson understands that concept a little better.
We’ve all felt the effects of what’s been going on with the threat of a global health crisis, and for some of us, we’ve continued to look to football for our escape.