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Ladd McConkey made the necessary sacrifices to become a Georgia legend and NFL star

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There is a lesson to be learned from Ladd McConkey's humble beginnings, to being a football star.

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No matter what happens in the NFL, Ladd McConkey will always be one of the greatest players in Georgia football history. The former three-star recruit from Chatsworth, Georgia near the Tennessee border dreamed of playing for the Vols growing up. However, an undersized athlete was not going to get the offer to play quarterback out of high school like he had envisioned.