I could barely speak after I was drafted by the San Francisco 49ers. I was going to play for the defending Super Bowl champions. . . . I immediately thought of all the great players on the team. I was in awe, as I had watched these soon-to-be legends play on television. They epitomized for me what football was all about: the love of the game, the professional approach, and the desire to win.
People are like almanacs, Bonnie - you never can find the information you're looking for, but the casual reading is well worth the trouble.