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Player’s NFL Dreams Were Turning to Dust
Former NFL player, Miles McPherson describes his bondage to cocaine and deliverance by Christ:
I was a defensive back playing for the San Diego Chargers and living the life I always wanted. As a rookie arriving at training camp, I was in awe of all the veteran players. I’ll never forget the day I walked into a hotel room occupied by six partying veterans. The pressure to get along, to fit in, was overwhelming. So when the guys pulled out cocaine and passed it around, I knew I had a decision to make: Take part or be left out.The cocaine that ...