As part of the San Francisco 49ers player engagement program, the team spends a day as Google interns back in April. This program gives players life and career skills they can use to set themselves up for success after the NFL. In my head, all I could think about was the movie “The Internship” with Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson. 49ers quarterback Nick Mullens wrote a blog about the experience of an intern at Google.
For the majority of athletes, all they’ve known is sports growing up. Most of these guys go through high school playing 3-4 sports.