Jerome Bettis recalls breaking three ribs, a rare injury that taught him how painful the sport can be. He talks about being underrated, hunting respect, and feeling bold when he ran over defensive backs. He also notes the fear of leaving football after a long career.
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Jerome Bettis is a bowler, best known for If These Walls Could Talk : Notre Dame Fighting Irish.
Quick Facts About Jerome Bettis
Born
February 16, 1972
Profession
Bowler
Notable works
If These Walls Could Talk : Notre Dame Fighting Irish
About Jerome Bettis
He played 13 seasons in the NFL, mainly with the Pittsburgh Steelers. His size and forceful running earned him the nickname "the Bus," and he is often called one of the greatest power runners, ranking eighth in NFL rushing yards.