Let's Talk Elephants
"Let's Talk Elephants" is a series of conversations aimed at addressing all the topics that traditionally make people uncomfortable. Sex, money, politics, education, religion, drugs, and more. If it makes you anxious, chances are that is because it is IMPORTANT. Let's talk about the important things instead of fearing them.
Let's Talk Elephants
Life In The NFL
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Destiny Farley
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Season 4
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Episode 9
Ameer Abdullah has played in the NFL for the last 9 years, having played for the Detroit Lions, Minnesota Vikings, and currently plays for the Las Vegas Raiders.
Some major topics covered:
- common stereotypes of pro athletes (unintelligent, superficial, bad with money, cheaters)
- the demanding nature of the job, both mentally and physically
- if race plays a role in choosing pro sports
