Download or read book When the Cheering Stops written by Gay Culverhouse and published by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. This book was released on 2021-08-15 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this book, players open up about the difficulties they face once they leave the NFL. Personal interviews reveal how many have struggled with finances, addiction, depression, violence, and finding a second career. While success stories are also shared, the unfortunate truth is that there are far more players left hurt and broken after retirement.