CONTENTS

Cover

Title Page

Copyright

Dedication

Preface

Chapter  1 CHILD OF THE HOOD

  2 HOMELESS

  3 I’LL PROVE YOU WRONG

  4 TINA AND THE NFL DRAFT

  5 MAKING IT

  6 ROOKIE BLUES

  7 A NEW REGIME

  8 PERSEVERANCE

     Photo Insert

  9 MY GLORY YEARS

10 BRETT RETIRES—THEN DOESN’T

11 AT LAST

12 THE RING

13 DANCING WITH THE STARS

14 TIME TO SAY GOODBYE

Acknowledgments