It feels like I put the uniform on, kind of like Superman, I transform,” Spikes said while getting proudly animated. “It’s the craziest thing ever. Before the game, I’m chilling. Then I put the uniform on and it’s like I’m a gladiator going into an arena. I’m ready to compete. I would die out there on the field if that’s what it is because I’m going to leave it all out there. The game has done so much for me, so much for my family, that I can’t cheat the game.
Football and family saved Brandon Spikes from bad side of life | Boston Herald
Amazing must-read from Jeff Howe!