This content was created by Mick Hunt. This content was uploaded by Mick Hunt. This is a YouTube video titled "I Want to Be a Better Dad Than I Was a Football Player" featuring Terrell Suggs discussing his purpose, family, and career choices, including his decision to attend Arizona State over Florida State due to family considerations.
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T sizzle. What's your. Because, man, like, what's that purpose that you have? My children. My children. I think now, you know, I want to be, you know, even better dad than I was a football player. Got a big, big time job, right? And then you come home and it's an even bigger job. People forget to understand that, you know, that we human and we wear multiple hats, you know what I'm saying? We not just, you know, professional athletes or football or basketball players or what have you, you know what I'm saying? Like, we fathers first. But why Arizona State, man? To be totally honest with you, it was Florida State. I was going to Florida State because they were winning national champions. Then they were on TV every week, and that was huge. So, you know, as a family, we thought, like, Florida State was the best place for me, but my dad was like, all right, you know, I'll be able to catch a game when I can, but that's a deal breaker for me. Like, I gotta have my dad in my games, you know what I'm saying? And, like, especially, like my whole senior year, he hadn't missed. You didn't start every game your rookie year. Like, you know, I said before, I was like, this was the first time, like, I wasn't top dog. And not only was I top dog, I wasn't not top dog. We had a whole bunch of other dogs there that could do what I do.