Timothy John Green: Former American Football Player

Tim Tebow is one of the most inspirational active sports players to younger kids and even adults. Tim Tebow has overcome many challenges in his life, he won the national championship in football at University of Florida as quarterback. He later entered the draft and was picked by the Denver Broncos in the first round and twenty- fifth pick. When Tim Tebow joined the league it was not for him, he had only bad games situations we usually go deep down to find talents that we never knew we had. We tend to rise to the occasion and complete tasks that need to be done by us because we are the bravest to do it. I do agree with this specific prompt because there have been times where I have had to rise above and be the bigger man to complete challenges. There are also many famous figures such as: Tim Tebow, my great uncle, and Steve Jobs. These people in one way or another have started with nothing and made millions and billions. They have all found talents that they did not know they had. Their hidden talents have impacted families, fans, and the evolution of technology.

Pat Tillman was born on November 6,1976 in Fremont California ( wikipedia ). He had two brothers, went to school in Leland High School in San Jose, California ( wikipedia ). “He led his team to the Central Coast Division I Football Championship” (Bio) while he played in high school.”His talent landed him a scholarship to Arizona State University” (Bio). Tilman won many awards like MVP, and defensive player of the year he also achieved in the classroom too. “Tillman was selected in 1988 by the Arizona Cardinals in the NFL draft” (Bio). “Loyal to his team, Tillman turned down a lucrative contract with the St. Louis Rams to stay with the Cardinals in 2001.”(Bio)

As a lifelong fan of Notre Dame, his dream had come true, he was going to be able to play football at The University of Notre Dame. This was only the start of an impressive career, but with that being said, it took twists and turns that no one had ever expected.(Sports Stars) Randy Moss changed the game of football due to the fact that he changed the landscape for rookies, became a notorious and influential NFL player, and developed a new “character” in the NFL.

(1)Most people think college football players just party all year long. Most people think being college football players is easy and all fun and games but it is not. Playing college football is very challenging and it takes a lot of hard work. You need to be committed and dedicated 100% that is why some college football players today give up they were not cut to do all the work. Playing college football requires training 24/7. You have practice every day long and hard.

Tim Green, the author of “Football Hero,” has had a life full of playing the sport he loved, football. Because of a great high school career, he was able to play as defensive line at Syracuse University. With this in mind, he was able to put the lessons learned while playing a sport into his books. With his experience, in books he gives interesting background about the game and what it takes to be a “football hero”.

On a crisp summer day, August the fourteenth, nineteen-eighty seven, a legend in football and leader in Christ was born, named Timothy Richard Tebow. He was born into a small town in the Philippines called Makati City. Tim Tebow’s parents were originally from America but they moved to the Philippines to do baptist missionary work (Whitaker, 5). In October of 1990 Tim Tebow’s family of four other older siblings moved to Jacksonville, Florida where Tim was raised. The Tebow’s next door neighbor, Uncle Dick, was like a true uncle to Tim. Most of his childhood memories were spent in Uncle Dick’s household (Whitaker, 7).

My Career is going to be a football player and be a lineman for the saints in the NFL. I plan to achieve this goal be playing as hard as I can in high school and college and hope I will be drafted to the saints. I plan to achieve this goal by 2025.

Tim Tebow sits below the stage nervously waiting for the announcement of the Heisman Trophy Winner. He flashes through his life, remembering the hardships and walls he broke through to get to this amazing point. In the story Through My Eyes by Tim Tebow and Nathan Whitaker, Tebow recalls his ride through life that got his to the biggest stage in college football. This novel is based on Tim Tebow’s life before the NFL. He takes you through his many spiritual and athletic events he experienced in his life. Tebow was an athletic phenom who was good at every sport he played including baseball, basketball, and most importantly football. Tim Tebow’s autobiography has great, descriptive events that everyone should read and experience.

When one think of Tim Tebow what comes to mind? Outspoken Christian, success football player, fantastic book writer, or current right fielder for the New York Mets. Much of his life is explained in his book Through My Eyes (2011). Tebow was born August 14, 1987 in Makati, (Tebow, 2011). As a young kid Tebow was a very active kid playing very many sports his favorite being football (Tebow, 2011). Many of weekends were filled with the word of god and sporting events whether it be football or baseball (Tebow, 2011). According to Tebow (2011) he and his brothers would go out for hours and practice baseball and football. Tebow was the youngest of five so he had a lot working against him when it came to playing with his brothers (Tebow, 2011). He

“Brett Favre is one of the greatest quarterbacks in the history of professional football. You are judged by winning, and he’s won more games than any other quarterback who has ever played. But I will remember him just as well for being such a fierce competitor and outstanding leader. He was the face of the Packers and a great credit to our game. It was an honor to coach against him.”(Mike Shanahan, Denver Broncos Head Coach) Brett’s passion for the game, and winning history, together earned him the respect of the entire football nation. I am going to give you a summary of this incredible athlete’s life, covering both the ups and downs of his bumpy road to success. I am using factual

They met in middle school here at Jefferson. She didn't like him at the time because Tim came to school smelling like manure and she thought farmers were gross. When high school came, they dated for a very long time. They are married now. She has influenced him in more than a few ways. One of the ways she impacted Tim was, she helped make him the best he could be. She influenced him to stay in school and she also keeps an eye out for him. She is his partner in crime. A second impact in Tim's childhood, was his brother, Ted. When he and his siblings were all around middle school age, all the boys had to help move a few of the farm tractors to Tim's farm. Ted didn't want to help that day, but Tim needed his help. He told him he had to and so Ted listened. When Ted was driving the tractor, he took too hard of a turn. It tipped over and he passed away. This impacted Timothy a lot. He blamed the accident all on him and has still yet to forgive himself. He doesn't break out of his shell very often anymore to have a good time because of what happened around 20 years ago. He has gone to a medium with his wife, Lindsey to talk to Ted. Ted told him to have fun more often and play jokes on his family. He even told him to get a tattoo. Tim's third impact was his Grandpa Cota. His grandpa taught him how to do everything on the farm. His grandpa was the person that inspired him to become a farmer and own his own farm. Tim's grandpa was one of the biggest people in Tim's life growing up. His Grandpa Cota was his inspiration and role

Tim Thomas decided to drastically change his life by giving everything he has to seven people, in order to save or improve their life in order to “make up” for the seven lives that were lost as a result of his carelessness. He gave a part of his lungs to his brother, a piece of his liver to a social worker, a kidney to a hockey coach, his home to a mother of two children but

Brandon Tyrone Marshall (born March 23, 1984) is an American football wide receiver for the New York Jets of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Central Florida, and was drafted by the Denver Broncos in the fourth round of the 2006 NFL Draft. Marshall has also played for the Miami Dolphins and Chicago Bears.

Unstoppable by Tim Green who was a co-valedictorian at Syracuse University, and he was also a star defensive end in the NFL. He played for the Atlanta Falcons. Now he is a lawyer and a bestselling author.

Born in Baltimore,Md , Greg has always been a leader, visionary, and big time dreamer. Greg has a A+ certification in Information Technology, he's a self motivated ,dedicated,strong willed individual with a passion for sports and has the gift for gab and thru persistence and hard work has lead him to a great opportunity in the world of media. "The dream is here and it's expanding