Although I don’t agree with everything Whitlock says here he makes a good point about how although McNair was a hero on the football field, he wasn’t a hero as a dad.
“We can quit calling Steve McNair a great leader now. Leadership starts at home.”
“Kids are game-changers. Kids require sacrifice. Kids are a daily and sometimes hourly responsibility. You don’t properly raise them in your spare time with money, fame, gifts and glowing newspaper and magazine stories about your courage to play on Sundays despite injury and pain.”
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