Publisher Description
“This game means a lot to me, and by the grace of God,
I’ll never lose sight of the privilege it is to play it.”
-Kirk Cousins
Here’s a chance to sit down with Kirk Cousins, record-setting formerMichigan State Quaterback and draft pick of the NFL’s Washington Redskins. Get an inside look at high-stakes football and the experiences that helped Cousins put his values and faith into action, on and off the field. In this book, Kirk Cousins tells stories from his own life under the bright lights of college and pro football.
What’s it really like to live in the spotlight of pressure and fame? This book will give you an inside look at Big Ten and professional football through the eyes of Kirk Cousins, former quarterback for Michigan State University and draft pick for the NFL’s Washington Redskins. Game Changer is a dispatch from a real Christian life–with all its victories and defeats–lived under the bright lights of high-stakes football.
Featuring:
- Personal stories and struggles of a competitive Christian athlete
- Truthful discussion of media hype and modern sports culture
- Reflections on honesty, humility, hard work, and privilege
- Life principles for winning choices on and off the field.
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About the Authors
Kirk Cousins is
currently considered one of the most successful quarterbacks in Michigan State
University history, holding MSU records for passing yards, touchdowns,
completions, and more. In addition to his success on the gridiron, Kirk was
named Academic All-Big Ten four years in a row, and he was selected as the 2011
Lowe’s Senior CLASS Award winner in the NCAA Division I Football Bowl
Subdivision. In 2012, Kirk was drafted by the Washington Redskins, where he has
continued to inspire on and off the field. The son of Don and MaryAnn Cousins,
Kirk grew up in Holland, Michigan, with his siblings, Kyle and Karalyne.
Ted Kluck is an award-winning writer whose work has appeared in ESPN the Magazine, USA Today, and ESPN.com. He’s the author of several books, including Why We’re Not Emergent: By Two Guys Who Should Be, coauthored with Kevin DeYoung. Ted lives in Tennessee with his wife Kristin and their two sons, Tristan and Maxim.
About Andrew Eiden
Andrew Eiden, an Earphones Award–winning narrator, is an actor and voice artist. He has been acting since the age of four, working at regional theaters including La Mirada Theatre, the Glendale Center Theatre, and the Pasadena Playhouse. He has starred in dozens of national commercials, guest-spotted on numerous television shows, and has been a series regular on three programs: Discovery Channel’s Outward Bound, Disney Channel’s Movie Surfers, and most notably ABC’s Complete Savages