Spitting bars about the Broncos brought Andrew Young back from the edge of insanity — and tacked on a worldwide football family in the process.
In 2010, Young had just spent two stints in a psychiatric hospital for what doctors later discovered was cannabis-induced psychosis. When he got out the second time, amid what he describes as “the darkest funk of my life,” the medications he was taking after being initially misdiagnosed with bipolar disorder were only adding to his depression.
But there was one combination that re-centered the longtime singer/songwriter: watching the Broncos and rapping about them.