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If I can't get the captains to respond appropriately and show the leadership I expect, how is anyone else going to respond?

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Tony Dungy
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: October 6
American Football Player
Basketball Player
Football Player
Jackson
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Anthony Kevin Dungy
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When I was young, I didn't like to read. I would have much rather been outside doing something than been inside reading about it.
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We spent our whole married life in the ultra-competitive world of professional football, Lauren and I had always tried to view it through God's eyes. As much fun as it was to be winning, we tried not to get caught up in it. We knew that our family life and our faith walk were more important.
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