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The Number One Draft Choice
The  last  dilemma  seemed  hard,  but,  basically,  it  was  solved  by  a  phone  call.
Now imagine you’re a promising quarterback. In fact, you’re the winner of the
Heisman  trophy,  college  football’s  highest  award.  You’re  the  top  draft  pick  of
the  Philadelphia  Eagles,  the  team  you’ve  always  dreamed  of  playing  for.  So
what’s the dilemma?
The  Second  Dilemma.
The pressure is overwhelming. You yearn for playing time in
the  games,  but  every  time  they  put  you  in  a  game  to  try  you  out,  you  turn
anxious  and  lose  your  focus.  You  were  always  cool  under  pressure,  but  this  is
the  pros.  Now  all  you  see  are  giant  guys  coming  toward  you—twelve  hundred

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pounds of giant guys who want to take you apart. Giant guys who move faster
than you ever thought possible. You feel cornered…helpless.