Game Changer
Written by Kirk Cousins
Narrated by Andrew Eiden
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About this audiobook
“This game means a lot to me, and by the grace of God,
I’ll never lose sight of the privilege it is to play it.”
-Kirk Cousins
Here’s a chance to sit down with Kirk Cousins, record-setting formerMichigan State Quaterback and draft pick of the NFL’s Washington Redskins. Get an inside look at high-stakes football and the experiences that helped Cousins put his values and faith into action, on and off the field. In this book, Kirk Cousins tells stories from his own life under the bright lights of college and pro football.
What’s it really like to live in the spotlight of pressure and fame? This book will give you an inside look at Big Ten and professional football through the eyes of Kirk Cousins, former quarterback for Michigan State University and draft pick for the NFL’s Washington Redskins. Game Changer is a dispatch from a real Christian life–with all its victories and defeats–lived under the bright lights of high-stakes football.
Featuring:
- Personal stories and struggles of a competitive Christian athlete
- Truthful discussion of media hype and modern sports culture
- Reflections on honesty, humility, hard work, and privilege
- Life principles for winning choices on and off the field.
Kirk Cousins
Kirk Cousins is an NFL quarterback for the Minnesota Vikings. He exhibited a passion for football at an early age and went on to play for Michigan State University, where he was a three-time team captain, was named Second Team All-Big Ten, and received the 2011 Lowe’s Senior CLASS Award. In 2012, Kirk was selected in the fourth round of the NFL Draft by the Washington Redskins and led them to a 2015 NFC East Division Championship. He is known both on and off the football field for his exemplary leadership qualities and his commitment to making a difference in the name of Christ, committing everything to the glory of God. Kirk and his wife, Julie, donate their time to numerous organizations and are also dedicated parents to their sons, Cooper and Turner.
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- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Great story! What a journey this young man has taken & what a huge part faith has played in his life!! So inspiring! Written before his injury! Will pray for him!