Rookie handbook
Subtitle: how to survive the first season in the NFL
By: Ryan Kalil, Jordan Gross & Geoff Hangartner : design & illustrations by Matt Stevens
Contributors: Gross, Jordan; Hangartner, Geoff; Stevens, Matt
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 170
ISBN-13: 9781682450345
Subjects: Carolina Panthers (Football team); Football players; National Football League; Football draft; Humor
Description: Infused with sarcasm, humor, and clever illustrations, Carolina Panthers linemen Ryan Kalil, Jordan Gross, and Geoff Hangartner have created the definitive guide to surviving the first season of pro ball. The Rookie Handbook has the essentials covered, from how to survive locker room pranks, where to sit on the team bus, and how to mange overzealous fans. This is the insider's guide to the exclusive club of professional football, pulling back the curtain to reveal how players act and think- and what they do when no one is watching.-- book cover
Table of contents: title: Rookie at a glance; title: Pre-draft; title: Draft; title: Finances; title: rookie duties & rites of passage; title: Preseason; title: Practice; title: Meetings; title: Game time; title: Occupational hazards; title: Maintenance; title: Media; title: Team personnel; title: Life in the big leagues; title: Inside the locker room; title: Public life; title: Stereotypes; title: Postseason; title: Two-minute warning; title: Off-season: Parting words.