Life after football often brings questions and unpredictability. Michael Campbell, on the other hand, is doing what he can to ensure those same questions don’t afflict those who don’t have the privilege of football to fall back on.
His new endeavor can help some of the bright minds of a New Jersey town close to his heart nonetheless breakthrough in the cutthroat world of careers in sports.
Campbell, a former New York Jets receiver and preseason standout, defied odds out of Edison, NJ. He went undrafted out of Temple (where he was named the team’s Offensive MVP in his senior season) but managed to make a professional career through six seasons spent primarily in NFL training camps.