New York Giants Tremendous Bowl-winning linebacker Kawika Mitchell just lately took to his social media account to thank pal and former teammate, Amani Toomer, for saving his life.
Mitchell posted footage of himself and Toomer from 4 years in the past and in latest days, contrasting his bodily and psychological state throughout each durations.
My brother @amanitoomer_81 doesn’t actually know the impression these two second had on my life. The highest image WAS… dying, depressed, unhealthy, recluse, addicted. The underside image IS… dwelling, being, wholesome, related, recovered. Yesterday marked 4 years of sobriety from all issues (minus ice cream). At the moment I expertise freedom, freedom to simply be, to like, expertise, thrive, stay, respect…. I may go on and on. By no means surrender. #finallylivin
The highest picture is of the 2 males at a social occasion. The underside picture is of the pair teaming up at a biking occasion.
“Pleased with you, brother!” wrote former Giants extensive receiver David Tyree.
“Wonderful,” retired Giants kicker Lawrence Tynes wrote. “The brotherhood. Thanks for sharing.”
Michael Strahan, Jeremy Shockey, and several other different former Giants additionally chimed in with assist.
Mitchell performed only one season for the Giants — 2007 — and was an integral a part of the protection that led the group to their stunning victory over the New England Patriots in Tremendous Bowl XLII.
Toomer is a Giants legend because the franchise’s all-time main receiver and was one of many core offensive gamers on that 2007 group.
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