Whether it's the little leagues or the pros, athletes are always under pressure. Sometimes they need more than just a pep talk from the coach.
) - For Shaun Dion Hamilton, being in the spotlight is nothing new. The cameras started following him when he was a 5-star recruit at Carver High School. Every big time college football program wanted him.
“Maybe closer to my senior year in high school,” said Montgomery native and former NFL player Shaun Dion Hamilton. “I was committed to Alabama and then Auburn came in late. I was like ‘wow, this is a pretty big decision.’” Shaun Dion Hamilton had a standout career at Alabama. He went on to play in the NFL for four years. He’s now a coach with the Detroit Lions.
“Some athletes, that’s why they retire early, there’s so much pressure to perform,” said Brandon Folks, who works with the
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