Derrick Shelby: Want to Be A Pro? Better Get to Work!

A seventh-year defensive end in the National Football League, Derrick Shelby understands the dream many young people have to one-day size opponents up on the professional stage. Achieving such a dream, however, requires a bit of talent, effort and luck; that which often only comes from:

Derrick Shelby

Derrick Shelby

•    Playing your sport from a very early age, and maintaining your focus on improvement each and every day.

•    Having the discipline the work, work, and work some more, especially when things seem to be getting too hard.

•    Seeking out opportunities to learn, and being willing to listen and grow as a player, teammate and athlete throughout your career.

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