Former Eagles Quarterback Donovan McNabb Explains Life After FootballThe star football player talks about how he handled his critics and how he's made the most of his life since retiring.

ByDavid Meltzer•Jun 4, 2019

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Donovan McNabb, former star quarterback for the Philadelphia Eagles, talks about how he's handled critics throughout his career and the steps he took to ensure he would be able to make the most of his post-career ventures.

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David Meltzer, co-founder of Sports 1 Marketing and host of Entrepreneur's podcast, “The Playbook”, is a Top 100 Business Coach, global public speaker and three-time international best-selling author who has been honored by Variety as “Sports Humanitarian of the Year”.

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