More Than Just The Catch: A true story of courage, hope, and achieving the impossible
?This book tells my story. It includes the good, the bad, and the ugly. When you finish it, you will know that its message is about more than a game. It is about a life changed and the One who changed it.? -David Tyree There was a point in David Tyree?s life, before the catch, before the fame, when his life was spiraling out of control and his football career was in jeopardy. InMore Than Just The Catch, David Tyree takes you behind the scenes and past the hype to the story of his life. It is a story of mistakes and second chances. Of hard work, perseverance, and faith. A story of love. And ultimately a story of grace. It?s a story that teaches us that no matter how many times life knocks us down, we can come back?and we can win. From the Inside Flap “This book tells my story. It includes the good, the bad, and the ugly. When you finish it, you will know that its message is about more than a game. It is about a life changed and the One who changed it.”–David TyreeThere was a point in David Tyree’s life, before the catch, before the fame, when his life was spiraling out of control and his football career was in jeopardy. In More Than Just The Catch, David Tyree takes you behind the scenes and past the hype to the story of his life. It is a story of mistakes and second chances. Of hard work, perseverance, and faith. A story of love. And ultimately a story of grace. It’s a story that teaches us that no matter how many times life knocks us down, we can come back…and we can win. From the Back Cover InMore Than Just The Catch, David Tyree gives you an inside look at life and faith of players in the NFL, the physical program that got him where he is today, and a behind-the-scenes account of the catch that positioned the Giants for their Super Bowl win. Let his story inspire you to a life of perseverance, faith, and success. You may never be a Super Bowl hero, but you CAN be a hero every day in your own life. About the Author David Tyree is a special teams player and wide receiver for the New York Giants. Known as one of the most productive and consistent special teams players in the NFL, Tyree was named to his first Pro Bowl appearance in 2005. He led the Giants in special teams tackles in each of his first two seasons and tied for second last year. He regularly speaks to teens and children, is actively involved in community charities, and was named one of the fifty most charitable players in the NFL by ESPN. In 2006, he and his wife, Leilah, founded the grass-roots ministry Next in Line to supply youth ages 11-18 with physical, mental, and spiritual nurturing and guidance. A native of New Jersey, David and his wife have two sons and twin girls.