There are times in life in which there is nothing better than feeling as though you’re different from everybody else around you. And there are other times in life in which there is nothing worse. When it comes to the latter, this tends to be especially true with respect to your physical appearance, and that is simply something that Pittsburgh Steelers inside linebacker Ryan Shazier had to grow up knowing.
Most I’m sure are aware that the fourth-year veteran was diagnosed with alopecia, an autoimmune disease that attacks hair follicles because it does not recognize them, and thus interprets them as a threat.