A National Football League football player is outlining how he had to hit “rock bottom” in order to develop an appreciation for Jesus Christ, which he now attempts to instill in the next generation of athletes. #NationalFootballLeague #BakerMayfield #SportsSpectrum
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BakerMayfieldsayshe‘hitrockbottom’beforefinding‘grace’inJesus:‘Godtaughtmealesson’ByRyanFoley,ChristianPostReporterTuesday,March25,2025BakerMayfieldoftheTampaBayBuccaneerscelebratesafterscoringarushingtouchdownagainsttheNewYorkGiantsduringthesecondquarteratMetLifeStadiumonNov.24,2024inEastRutherford,NewJersey.|Elsa/GettyImagesTampaBayBuccaneersquarterbackBakerMayfield,thefirstoverallpickinthe2018NFLDraftandatwo-timeProBowlselection,saidhehadtohit“rockbottom”beforehedevelopedanappreciationforJesusChrist,whichhenowattemptstoinstillinthenextgenerationofathletes.
Inanappearanceon“TheSportsSpectrumPodcast”Friday,the29-year-olddetailedhiswalkwithChrist,recallinghowherarelyattendedchurchservicesa