For his efforts during the season, he was voted the Chuck Hughes Most Improved Player by teammates and was also voted onto Howie Long's Tough Guy team. He finished second on the team with 15 special teams tackles. 127 Less than five minutes later, Schlesinger ripped off a nearly identical 14-yard run to produce the national championship-winning score with 2:46 left in the game. His first one, with a vital two-point conversion tacked on, tied the game at 17-17 with 7:38 left in the game. Wow,someone that was aware that he chose a job that could cause himself harmand doesnt blame anyone for his decision. He was also named to the 2001 All-Pro Team by Sports Illustrated's Paul Zimmerman and to the College and Pro Football Newsweekly 2001 All-Pro Second-team squad. Cory Schlesinger: Coaching Record, Awards | Basketball-Reference.com We've added Women's stats dating back to 2009-10 on College Basketball Reference!. It was kind of an interesting thing. [2], In 2003, Schlesinger was voted by his teammates as the Bobby Layne Offensive Most Valuable Player (MVP) Award winner and as the Mike Utley Spirit Award winner. Now a high school teacher in Allen Park, Mich., Schlesinger admits to. joking aside on detriot, i commend Mr. Schlesinger on his evaluation of who really is responsible for his trouble(s). However, he was released at the end of training camp, losing out to rookie sixth-round draft pick Reagan Mauia. We present them here for purely educational purposes. Would put ceiling tiles out up 30 feet or so! The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. Good luck with your health Mr. Schlesinger. This week's Monday Countdown looks at the Detroit Lions' comeback from the previous week's debacle, and head coach Dan Campbell's faith that his team and staff would react that way. Asked how many concussions he suffered in his career, Schlesinger could not even give an estimate. We've learned, "Wait, we need to hydrate the heck out of you guys to perform at your best. * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader, Transaction, fine, and suspension data since 2002. Sounded like a cannon going off. I guess the education really wasn't there yet.". 2022 Draft, Draft Finder, Draft History. In their moment of need, the Cornhuskers gave the football to their fullback, and Schlesinger tucked it under his arm and delivered. Do you have a sports website? There are no statistics available for this player. ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ When Schlesinger walked off the field, he had no indication that he had not played his last game of football. Schlesinger was a two-time all-state selection at linebacker at Columbus High School, leading the team in tackles as a junior and senior. I would say theres a little bit of an effect in there.. The NFL is bearing the brunt of the concussion issue. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. These cultivated healthy mental states, and emotional outlets. Single-Game BestsRushing Attempts - 10 (30 yards) vs. Colorado, 1993Rushing Yards - 84 (6 carries) vs. Texas Tech, 1994Long Rush - 41 yards, vs. Texas Tech, 1994Rushing TDs - 2 vs. Pacific, 1994 (tied school record)Long TD - 40 yards vs. Kansas, 1994 As a matter of policy, Sports Reference only reports the results of games as played on the field. Cory Schlesinger was born on June 23, 1972. "Would I (still) play the game? ", "I don't want (doctors) to drain my bank with all the hard work that I've done for many, many years because of the money I put in (the NFL's) pockets, too," he said. Schlesinger played with fellow Husker Joel Wilks (Hastings High School) and a group of Nebraska high school stars in the Down Under Bowl in Sydney, Australia. 41vs. Texas Tech I liked blocking. Kind of silly, but it was like, 'Man, I got hit pretty hard,' and then you just kind of moved on, not really knowing. Schlesinger said he has not been bothered by headaches, at least not the severe kind that have plagued some other former players. He owns a decade of experience as a strength and conditioning coach, having also spent three seasons at Santa Clara. It was a good job for that time. 12/9 [3] The fullback, in addition to rushing and blocking responsibilities, can also be more involved in the passing game. Legends and golden memories are made of what Schlesinger did in that game. Most people have no concept of how it feels to do what Schlesinger did on a regular basis,colliding so forcefully with other playersthat his face mask would break. In 1999, he became the Lions' full-time starting fullback, replacing Vardell. 11/0 At least the league is attempting to lessen the probability of injury through practice constraints. "We are always learning," Schlesinger said. Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. I still would have probably done it the exact same way.. 17.6 Join our linker program. "He's one of the guys I looked up to my first year. This week's Monday Countdown looks at how the Lions validated themselves as playoff contenders with their performance throughout the season and solidified that even further with their performance Sunday night. In his second year, Schlesinger got exactly what Moore had predicted no catches, and no carries, despite playing all 16 games again with one start. He was just the sixth NU fullback in history to score two touchdowns in the same game. The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. 2023 Detroit Lions, Ltd. "Hopefully nothing more will come of it. In 2001, the Lions named Marty Mornhinweg head coach and the team moved away from a power rushing attack to the west coast offense. Absolutely. Draft: 6th round, 192nd overall of the 1995 NFL draft by the Detroit Lions, Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Wednesday, March 1, 11:34AM. 5.2 He was inactive with a hamstring injury at the New York Jets on October 22 and against the Atlanta Falcons on November 5. Husker Junior Varsity "The cool part was just being with the players," he said. Early years [ edit] 41vs.Texas Tech Check out the latest news below for more on his current fantasy value. POWERFUL - RocknStock (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kLsrNbDQEN0), \u0026 2. Height 6'00". The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. Now a teacher at Allen Park High School, Schlesinger said in a recent SiriusXM NFL Radio interview that he sometimes has minor memory issues, that he has to work a little harder toremember the names of students. Mike O'Hara takes a look at what we learned from the Detroit Lions' Week 18 victory over the Green Bay Packers. About time. On offense, he was part of team's "jumbo" package at goal-line and in short-yardage with he and Vardell sharing the backfield. Watch our How-To Videos to Become a Stathead, Subscribe to Stathead and get access to more data than you can imagine. Totals The guy was a hard nosed football player and an underrated fullback his whole career. 1993 Year Cory Schlesinger. I dont think you guys truly understand what the settlement was about. He again played on special teams, finishing second on team with 27 tackles. But someone should further examine the high schools and colleges as well. "On three plays it was me and Spielman. And then 5 minutes later he says he does have regrets! [2], He earned All-Big Eight honorable mention honors in 1994 in a coaches poll and a Phillips 66 Academic All-Big Eight pick the same year. During his time with the Broncos, Schlesinger worked directly with the men's and women's basketball programs. I got a chance to do some of my hardest hits out there and do some things that some players don't want to do.". Just keep swimming. 48 Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. Especially long term injuries. I was looking to go out and get three good shots. He said he was going to teach shop classes in high school. 63 Schlesinger was named as a member of the 1999 All-Madden team and filmed a sketch for the show in a Lincoln, Nebraska grocery store where he repeatedly crashed into other shoppers with his cart. He finished as the team's second-leading rusher with 229 yards and two touchdowns in the team's five-game season. You're supposed to strike with your fist first, but you know that's not happening. Or write about sports? 11/8 He returned to the lineup against the San Francisco 49ers on November 12 to play in his 174th career game, which moved him into a tie for seventh with placekicker Eddie Murray (19801991) on the team's all-time games played list.[2]. He has put that plan to use, teaching in the Allen Park system for 12 years. Watch our How-To Videos to Become a Stathead, Subscribe to Stathead and get access to more data than you can imagine. i would think any former player of the lions would want to forget. Then you have the major health risks and fact that outside the CFL, theres really no where to go for football and get a moderate pay check. He Truly Had The Talent To Do All Those Tasks And Then Some. Join Head Strength and Conditioning Coach, Cory Schlesinger for the Animal Series Workout, brought you to by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona. He's the guy I wanted to be with the most -- how he prepared himself, how he practiced, how he played. 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. 1994 National Champion Long Im 46 and I have memory loss from time to time. They have the most money so sue them. He scored his lone touchdown on a five-yard run against Colorado. "Breaking the wedge up, it was pretty fun, actually. "We'll find out. Enjoy, EveryBuddy!iFunny: NFLAF (https://ifunny.co/user/NFLAF)Twitter: https://twitter.com/StrangeVoodooTVInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/strangevoodootv/Please Visit Us At: https://www.strangevoodootv.comSupport Me Here (Thank You !! Sad to hear hes having long term effects. The 11 Super Bowl wins. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. I cant remember who Corey Schlesinger was. Tim Twentyman and Mike O'Hara share their observations from the Detroit Lions' Week 17 victory over the Chicago Bears. Schlesinger compiled a 64-3 record on the wrestling mat those years. Rushing, none1994 Orange Bowl ? NFL and the NFL shield design are registered trademarks of the National Football League.The team names, logos and uniform designs are registered trademarks of the teams indicated. I picture a poor whizzing victim of cigarette smoke, with a tracheotomy, having more pride than common sense swearing hell never sue. You just played on. Subscribe to Stathead Basketball: Get your first month FREEYour All-Access Ticket to the Basketball Reference Database. The cons besides the less over all average is that you as an individual dont have as much of an impact as a hockey, baseball, or soccer player. Cory is a realist and knows that he wouldnt have 6 figures a year for 12 years as a high school teacher or probably any other industry that he was/is qualified for. 9vs. Utah "That's really what we're looking for is them to take care of us if something does happen. He was an alternate in the 2002 Pro Bowl to starter Mike Alstott. Hopefully more people have attitudes like this instead of suing the NFL left and right. TDs You tellem Cory. Certainly, the NFL would come calling for a fullback who had come through with such a clutch performance. Time to sue the NFL I guess. I don't want anything else if nothing happens. He Always Went Down Fighting To The End. I guess we don't really know right now. it. "The thing about breaking a face mask is you see what you hit," said Schlesinger, an NFC Pro Bowl alternate from 2002 to 2004. Y/A Even after gaining national recognition during the NCAA tournament as "Crazy Beard Guy," Cory Schlesinger shifted the limelight to his athletes and their efforts. " Now we"re learning all these isolation blocks aren"t really good for the brain and what kind of effect they're having. Do you have a sports website? Nebraska While some might say that maybe a normal part of aging, Schlesinger suspects that football played a role. "I had a chance to be there with Chris Spielman. . Keep pounding. i would think any former player of the lions would want to forget. "I didn't go to the Combine. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. 4.0 "You laughed about it. Cory Schlesinger Overview; Cory Schlesinger NFL Stats; More Cory Schlesinger Pages. ): Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/StrangeVoodooTVCashApp - $StrangeVoodooTVSONG(S) USED: 1. I didn't go to the Senior Bowl. Cory Schlesinger last played in 2006. The following browsers are supported: Chrome, Edge (v80 and later), Firefox and Safari. 1 "There are some residual (effects)," Schlesinger told co-host Zig Fracassi and me Sunday on SiriusXM NFL Radio. I thought-What a lucky bunch of students. September 1, 2007. If a center has a bad day, a point guard can still carry the game. It was a fun time, it was very enjoyable, met some great players and got to do a lot of fun things, but then again, we'll find out. You've got your head up. He carried six times for 29 yards against the Wildcats. It was a good job for that time. Draft: Detroit Lions in the 6th round (192nd overall) of the 1995 NFL Draft. All rights reserved. Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Wednesday, March 1, 8:19PM. "That sounded like a great job for me.". Remember Corey, when life gets you down, do you know what youve got to do? . "Back in the day, it was considered weak to drink water. Junior (1993)Schlesinger took over the starting duties at fullback as a junior after backing up Lance Lewis in 1992. Before that, he simply enjoyed being on the field in training camp with pro players. Att. Rushing, none1995 Orange Bowl (National Championship Game) ? There was no outlook written for Cory Schlesinger in 2022. Photo courtesy of Bill Riggs. Hell I have problems remembering things and I didnt play football. Schlesinger knew he had to make an impression early as a rookie, and he recalls his performance in a short-yardage drill that might have cemented his place on the roster. It is highly recommended that you use the latest versions of a supported browser in order to receive an optimal viewing experience. I still would have probably done it the exact same way.. Mike O'Hara previews the Lions' Week 17 matchup vs. the Bears including why 'win in January' is the new motto, three keys for Detroit and more. Redshirt 7.2 He played college football at Nebraska. In his time, he has revolutionized In-Season Training. All rights reserved. TDs Schlesinger was the Omaha World-Herald's high school athlete of the year after earning all-state honors in football and winning back-to-back state wrestling championships in his junior and senior years. 16vs. North Texas No portion of this site may be reproduced without the express written permission of the Detroit Lions. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. Amazing how many idiots here are making fun of the guys memory loss. 5.6 Just keep swimming. Tim Twentyman and Mike O'Hara share their observations from the Detroit Lions' Week 18 victory over the Green Bay Packers. Corey Schlesinger, Is The Model Of What A True Fullback Should Be. "I don't know," Schlesinger said. [5], Last edited on 24 February 2023, at 23:55, "Cory Schlesinger NFL Football Statistics", "Detroit Lions bio (archived via Archive.org)", "CNNSI.com - 2001 NFL Preview - 2001 Detroit Lions team preview - Thursday July 19, 2001 05:06 PM", "Schlesinger says west coast or option it's still football", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cory_Schlesinger&oldid=1141417468, This page was last edited on 24 February 2023, at 23:55. The browser you are using is no longer supported on this site. He actually gave me the nickname 'Anvil.' Who doesnt have memory loss? Position: RB Draft: 6th round, 192nd overall of the 1995 NFL draft by the Detroit Lions. 18 overall pick in the NFL Draft. We present them here for purely educational purposes. Sometimes I wonder if football is worth it. Schlesinger also works with NBA and NFL players and is preparing athletes for the 2020 Olympic Games. He played college football at Nebraska. ", FIFA World Cup - Best Goals from Every Angle, Draw for the FIFA Women's World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023, FOX SPORTS, SPEED, SPEED.COM & 2023 Fox Media LLC and Fox Sports Interactive Media, LLC. 4 The second one, with 2:46 left, gave the Cornhuskers a 24-17 win and the first national championship for head coach Tom Osborne. A standout on special teams, Schlesinger notched nine tackles, including four solos. 1992 A Very Headstrong Individual, A True Metal Head If You Will. Posed for pictures with a developmentally disabled person and sat and talked with him for several minutes. During his time as an undergraduate, Schlesinger completed a pair of internships at Wake Forest in 2007 under strength coach Ethan Reeve and a pair of internships at North . He was an alternate in the 2003 Pro Bowl to starter Alstott. In his first two seasons on The Farm, Schlesinger has I played football in high school but never had any concussions. Mike O'Hara takes a look at what we learned from the Detroit Lions' Week 17 victory over the Chicago Bears. Schlesinger also played a key role on special teams, producing five tackles. Love the sport but makes you wonder. "Every training camp was a headache, so there was numerous. He also finished third on the team with 15 special teams tackles. 38.0 [2] He also played fullback as a senior in 1990. A lawsuit by players for memory loss? Everybodys a victim and those evil corporations are to blame for everything! If a QB has a bad day, the WRs have bad days. In that, Schlesinger is like a lot of former players. [2] As a junior, he was the 1993 Husker Co-Lifter-of-the-Year with linebacker Donta Jones. Cory Schlesinger Head Strength & Conditioning Coach Phoenix Suns Prior, Schlesinger served as the Director of Basketball Performance at Stanford University, where he served for three seasons, while also training the 2019 National Champion Stanford Men's Golf program, as well as professional athletes in the NBA, NFL, and Team USA. [4] Schlesinger finished the 2001 season with single-season career highs in rushing attempts (47), rushing yards (154), rushing touchdowns (three), receptions (60), and receiving yards (466). Yds. He played 181 games for the Lions before retiring after the 2006 season. Just remember when youre retired; you are either spending money or trying to make more money. Headstrong - Trapt (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tyfUR6K12RM)#CorySchlesinger #DetroitLions #NebraskaCornhuskers He led the Discovers in tackles as a junior and senior, including 117 as a senior in 1989, when he was named the state defensive player of the year. PFR HOF Monitor: 3.80 (706th among RB, average HOF RB is 106.95). He produced a season-high 30 yards on a career-best 10 carries against Colorado. A two-time all-state linebacker for Coach Dick Luebbe, Schlesinger also played fullback as a senior in 1989, when he rushed for 1,514 yards and 23 touchdowns while topping the 100-yard mark . #WeAreTheVall. There was a study completed several years ago that showed the total amount of physical contact practices that occur PRIOR to a player joining the NFL. Go Lions! I say bullcrap. A Fearless Lead Blocker, He Was Not Afraid To Ring Bells, Or Get His Bell Rung. Just my opinion-so here goes. The 41-year-old Schlesinger now works as a high school teacher and says he sometimes has minor memory problems that he worries will get more severe. He played college football at Nebraska. Thats called Father time. Schlesinger's role on offense would expand through the years, depending on the coaching staff's offensive philosophy. I played football 11 years and hockey for 13 anduhhh, the moops. G/S Bowl Games1993 Orange Bowl? Mike O'Hara previews the Lions' Week 18 matchup vs. the Packers including why Sunday's matchup feels like a playoff game, three keys for Detroit and more. In a small HS gym he would take a basketball, hold it out about chest high and bounce it HARD off the floor. He was a volunteer speaker at the 1993 Omaha Youth Rap Session. The NFL and the NHL are he toughest leagues to play for. File that under things rich people say to discourage others from wanting money more for them. (College Stats), Weighted Career AV (100-95-): 13 (7238th overall since 1960). Mike O'Hara predicts what the Detroit Lions will do in the first round of the 2023 NFL Draft. Cory Schlesinger makes his return to the Power Project, this time as the Director of Performance and Head Strength and Conditioning Coach for the Phoenix Sun. You must be logged in to leave a comment. Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. Absolutely. You'd think that something'd be a little smashed, but it's not. Coach Schlesinger has presented his knowledge and experience across all forms of media, as well as on-stage nationally and internationally. The pro is that you play a shorter season than most sports with a pay scale thats still in a good range, though on average is less than the lengthier sports. "Ask me in 10 years and see what happened," Schlesinger said with alaugh. Schlesinger also believes that part of his current health issues stem from the fact concussion-related technology and awareness wasn't as good then as it is now. 127 DOB 6/23/1972. And a lot of physical and mental ailment unfortunately arise from playing for extended times. You tellem Cory. ", First published on June 6, 2014 / 1:45 PM. Itll be ironic when tomorrows headline reads Cory Schlesinger has memory loss, would love to go back to change everything. Cory Schlesinger Coaches Index An ad blocker has likely prevented this video content from loading. He carried six times for 48 yards, including the game-tying and game-winning touchdowns in a 24-17 win over the Hurricanes. It happens. Schlesinger rushed for a career-high 84 yards on six carries in the win over Texas Tech, including a career-long 41-yard burst. 1 So far, minor memory problems appear to be the extent of any football-related head trauma for the fullback. About half of the NFL teams do not have a designated fullback on their roster, using tight ends and offensive linemen as blockers in that role. But the Lions had not drafted him to run the ball or catch. inColumbus,NE, College: / CBS Detroit. Subscribe to Stathead Football: Get your first month FREEYour All-Access Ticket to the Pro Football Reference Database. In 1997, he split time at fullback with Tommy Vardell and saw more action there than in previous years with the Lions with the team moving to a predominantly two-back set. Cory Michael Schlesinger (born June 23, 1972) [1] is a former American football fullback of the National Football League. He played in the 1994 Orange Bowl national championship game against Florida State, but he did not have a carry or a tackle. The equipment manager, he joked, was like his own little pit crew on the sideline. Hell, there have been warnings on packs for allmost 2 decades now. Solid in the classroom, Schlesinger added first-team academic All-Big Eight honors as a senior industrial technology major. 706 Cory Schlesinger was born on June 23, 1972 in Columbus, Nebraska, USA. He dashed for a season-long 16-yard run against North Texas, before adding his lone touchdown of the year on a 13-yard sprint against Kansas State. 6 overall pick in the NFL Draft. O'HARA: Ragnow listening and learning from Lions teammates, Harmon talks about his experiences with racism & social injustice. The following browsers are supported: Chrome, Edge (v80 and later), Firefox and Safari. College Football at Sports-Reference.com Blog and Articles. He would laugh and laugh. As a proud and humble Lions fan, Schlesinger kept a spark glowing on a dismal team. He carried a season-best four times for nine yards against Kansas. Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. I have to remember things a lot more; I have to think about things more. Rushing, none1994 Orange Bowl ? He still cherishes the memory of his 2,000 yard rushing seasons. 7.2 41vs.Texas Tech School: Nebraska. Redshirt Schlesinger's Career Statistics Att. In 2004, he was named as an alternate to the 2005 Pro Bowl for the third-straight season. He proved to be a brilliant pick for the Lions, as he spent the next 12 seasons pounding away in the Detroit backfield. . Find out more. Whenever you get a headache, that's considered a concussion, and you're doing damage to your brain, and I'm sure every single player would say yeah, during training camp, during games, they all have headaches. "They told me they didn't have me on their radar. Register now! As players, you get paid a high reward for playing a high risk game. He was even more dangerous as a receiver, hauling in 197 receptions for 1,445 yards and nine scores in his career in Detroit. Frequently Asked Questions about the NFL and Football, Pro-Football-Reference.com Blog and Articles, Subscribe to Stathead Football: Get your first month FREE. Football was good to me in the aspect that I played 12 years, Schlesinger said. You notice how much bigger nfl players looked ten to twenty years ago? In 1996, he was primarily used on special teams, leading the club with 13 tackles on the year. He had one catch for a two-yard gain and one rush for a yard. "You think, 'Oh, this is a huge hit.' Do you have a blog? He was drafted by the Detroit Lions in th Now a high school teacher in Allen Park, Mich., Schlesinger admits to experiencing some minor memory problems he believes stem from head trauma suffered during his NFL playing days between 1995 and 2006. Even with growing awareness of the potential effects of concussions, Schlesinger said he would still play the game - and probably just the same way - if he had to do it all over again. He also caught four passes for 42 yards. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. To me it starts with high school coaches who brutalize their kids with hard nose practices and continues throughout college as well. [2], He also won the 189-pound wrestling state championship twice during his prep career. They want to bring me in and talk to me.". 1 A three-year letterman for the Huskers, Schlesinger finished his senior season with 456 yards and four touchdowns on just 63 carries for 7.2 yards per tote. 1990 Cory Schlesinger had 197 receptions over his career. "There were three good plays that kind of sealed the deal for me staying with the Lions. There would be a place for him in the game, as fans of the Detroit Lions know from watching him perform with the all-out, bone-crunching style that made him a popular player in his 12-year career. Use of this website (including any and all parts and components) constitutes your acceptance of these. Weight 246. Cory Michael Schlesinger (born June 23, 1972) is a former American football fullback of the National Football League. 12/9 Schlesinger scored two touchdowns. All rights reserved. Do you have a sports website? He cannot rule out, of course, that headaches or other ailments will afflict him in the future. The vast majority of the former-pros who are suing the NFL are simply seeing a legal avenue for them to acquire more money from a league that has already paid them millions. From 1995 to 2006, Schlesinger played 181 games for the Lions, carrying 167 times for 473 yards and five touchdowns. 2014 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. He was a 2004 Pro Bowl alternate to starter Fred Beasley. Following his senior season, Schlesinger was chosen in the sixth round of the 1995 NFL Draft by the Detroit Lions. Join our linker program. All-time Scores, Find a Score. Do you have a blog? Schlesinger, who turns 48 in mid-June, always had a plan for life after football. 16vs. North Texas Rushing, none1995 Orange Bowl (National Championship Game) ? His 15 special teams tackles tied for fifth on squad as well. Hits to the helmet from 12 years as a Detroit Lions fullback have started to take their toll on Cory Schlesinger. Y/G "But doing it as many times as I did, it probably wasn't the best thing to do. Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. 5.6 The mistake these guys made are aplentyyou didnt HAVE to buy those 31 carsyou didnt HAVE to own 4 properties at once. Schlesinger, who turns 48 in mid-June, always had a plan for life after football. As far as weighing the fun and money of professional football with the toll it takes on a player's body, however, Schlesinger decided to refrain from making a declaration - at least for now. 6, 2014 / 1:45 PM supposed to strike with your fist first but. In 10 years and see what happened, '' Schlesinger said it 's.! Football to their fullback, in addition to rushing and blocking responsibilities can... An alternate to starter Fred Beasley spent three seasons at Santa Clara 'Oh, this a! Former American football fullback of the Detroit Lions ' Week 17 victory over the Bay! 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