Vikings Assistant Coach Pat Hill laced up for something bigger than football—honoring his mentor, Coach Jamal Powell, through custom cleats supporting The Big Man Foundation. Coaches matter, and their legacy lives on. Read the full story here: river967.com/vikings-assist…

On this day in 2004, Pat Tillman made the ultimate sacrifice while serving with the U.S. Army in Afghanistan. A starting safety in the NFL, Pat left behind a multi-million-dollar contract and a promising career to enlist after 9/11 — not for recognition, but out of deep

In the south “coach” is a title of minor nobility. You never lose it.

As someone who devoted years to coaching offensive line play, I always took it a little personal when other coaches represented our position group with upside-down trash cans.

Watching the Dale Earnhardt documentary on Prime…..the America of the 1980s looks like another planet, another dimension that couldn’t possibly have existed in the America of today. Never forget what they took from us.

“That’s Blacksburg, Virginia. They’re about to watch some mediocre football” - Shane Gillis

Don’t worry, friends: as arrogant and invincible as he may seem, in the end the devil and all his children are cast into the lake of fire.

In an increasingly digital society, where technology brings distant people closer together, yet often creates distances between those who are physically close, sport proves a valuable and concrete means of bringing individuals together, providing a healthier sense of the body, of

Born to block 🥲

Huge congrats to James Purpura (who also happens to be our inaugural BMF │ The Big Man Foundation Ambassador!) No one more deserving! Go Buckeyes!

This wouldn’t even make it out of committee at BMF

There's a military academy in the middle of Virginia that has one of the most impressive alumni bases I've ever seen! This is Fork Union Military Academy and they sent us a box full of lots of goodies! Thank you to Coach Cotton and Fork Union Military Academy good luck this season!

Coach Gruden talks about Fork Union Military Academy! #GrindNowShineLater #BodyMindSpirit

2 Heisman Trophy winners. 12 first-round draft picks. 117 draft picks and signees. Founder/CEO of Under Armor (…and the Big Man Foundation) Not bad for a small military boarding school in the middle of nowhere, Virginia! One of the most formative experiences of my life. Grind

I met someone this week whose former college teammate was a mutual friend. He described our shared friend as a “GREAT teammate” and a “tough, gritty football player” …is there any higher compliment one man could give another man??

I’m convinced that everyone should take a big swing at some point in their life and experience what it’s like to truly go all in on a meaningful pursuit otherwise they grow bitter with age.

The fear of regret out weighs the fear of failure

Portajohns in the OL Indy corner of the practice fields is a 200 IQ move.