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Sons of Griffey, Lane teaming up for workouts with Colts

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) Trey Griffey and Jerome Lane are spending Mother’s Day weekend talking all about their fathers.

It’s standard operating procedure for the two receivers who spent their childhoods running around professional clubhouses and locker rooms.

Now, they find themselves working side-by-side in the Indianapolis Colts’ locker room, talking about their own experiences about living life in the spotlight and the advice they received before rookie mini-camp opened Friday.

”He understands how difficult transitioning to being a professional can be,” Griffey said, referring to his dad, Hall of Fame baseball player Ken Griffey Jr. ”So he just said to have fun and compete.