Dave DesRochers - Former NFL o-lineman shares powerful story of addiction and forgiveness
Sports Spectrum Podcast
Sports Spectrum
4.9 • 685 Ratings
🗓️ 3 September 2023
⏱️ 41 minutes
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Summary
Dave DesRochers is a former NFL offensive lineman with the Seattle Seahawks. He was selected in the 12th round of the 1988 NFL Draft by Seattle after playing college football at San Diego State.
Today Dave is the founder and CEO of the 1st and Goal Project and Vice President of the NFL Players Association Orange County, CA chapter.
Dave has a powerful story of overcoming addiction and finding purpose after the pain.
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