We are on location at Athlete’s Voices with retired NFL player Patrick Willis. During his entire eight-year career in the NFL, Patrick Willis demonstrated exceptional performance as a member of the San Francisco 49ers. He received an impressive seven Pro Bowl nominations, was named the NFL Defense of Rookie of the Year in 2007, and led the NFL in tackles twice. Prior to his professional career, Willis played college football at Ole Miss, where he was recognized as an All-American and the 2006 SEC Defensive Player of the Year.
Currently, Patrick Willis dedicates his focus to the Whinkers Mind Youth Fund, a foundation aimed at empowering communities by harnessing the potential of young people. Through the Whinkers Mind Youth Fund, Patrick helps young individuals develop their mental, physical, and spiritual strength, fostering growth and resilience for the future.
The Biggest Helping: Today’s Most Important Takeaway
“As long as you're breathing, there's still opportunity to do the things that you want to do, and there are many ways to do that. So when you get discouraged, you just know that as long as you're breathing, there's still opportunity.”
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