For the last 6+ months, I planned on medically retiring at the end of this season. For those who don’t know, I’ve been dealing with Thoracic Outlet Syndrome for the last 6-7 years, something that I haven’t been public about. 🧵
For the first time in Missouri State’s long football history, a former Bears quarterback has taken snaps in an NFL game (of any sort).
Las Vegas Raiders rookie Jacob Clark entered the game for the final two plays of the preseason game tonight against the 49ers. He completed one of two passes.
Many ex-MSU standouts have made their way to the league. Most were a cup of coffee, some extended careers. None of ‘em were QBs.
History made. Jaxon Smith-Njigba is officially a member of the Madden NFL 27 99 Club and the highest-rated Seahawks wide receiver in Madden history. #Madden27
You’ve been an exemplary representation of your family name, but also the city of DFW & Texas as a whole. We lift you up in prayer and can’t wait to see how your story continues !
For the last 6+ months, I planned on medically retiring at the end of this season. For those who don’t know, I’ve been dealing with Thoracic Outlet Syndrome for the last 6-7 years, something that I haven’t been public about. 🧵
This has been a long and life changing journey and I’m genuinely grateful for every part of it. If I can get relief on at least one side, I’ll be back playing the game I love. Until then — I’m keeping faith high and trusting God’s plan. 🤍