First, can you let readers know a bit about what you’ve been doing with yourself lately and what’s next?
Well, I’m retired now. I spent my first two years in the NFL with the Steelers, and the last thirty-nine coaching. My last coaching job was at Grambling. My previous seven years were at the University of Louisiana-Monroe, and that’s where I live now.
How hard was it for you to adjust to life after the NFL, and how did you get your start in coaching?
When I look back on it now, I never realized, but my high school yearbook said that “Bob wanted to be a coach.” My dad was my little league coach and I think that was where it got planted in my head. I wanted to be a coach like my dad was mine.
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