Detroit Lions veteran running back David Montgomery revealed that he dealt with suicidal thoughts during his time with the Chicago Bears, and fantasy football managers added to it.
This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988 or 1-800-273-TALK . Detroit Lions running back David Montgomery revealed he had to overcome dark thoughts after being overwhelmed with stress fantasy football managers contributed to.
When I was a rookie, I had a real, real stressful time in the league,' Montgomery explained. 'I was at a point where I would have this suicidal thought, and it was just a depressing and a scary year for me. And, unfortunately, fantasy, the people in fantasy were kind of helping. They were helping me kind of be aided to feeling that way. I was at a point where I was scared to live.
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