This is Dave Meltzer with the playbook and I have legendary running back Eric Dickerson joining me to talk about one of my favorite topics kindness.

He talks about how being kind to his future self assisted him in never quitting, even though he wanted to,

how it helped him decide on splitting time, as well as most importantly, be kind to your future

self has made his brand off the field bigger than ever.

Join me with all of that and more on The Playbook.

This is Entrepreneurs The Playbook,

where each week I bring you some of the greatest athletes, celebrities, and entrepreneurs to talk

about their personal and professional playbook to success and what made them champions

on the field and in the boardroom.

I'm your host and CEO of Sports One Marketing, David Melzer.

Dave Melter, CEO of Sports One Marketing here with Entrepreneurs, The Playbook, and I have the Ram Ambassador

I read.

One of my good friends, Eric Dickerson.

What's up, Dave.

Thank you so much to meet me at the Super Bowl early.

But that gets to the kind of guy that you are.

From the very first time that I met you when I was at least

I'm born, there's certain individuals that really surprise you because they have no reason

to be so kind and generous to everyone and your graciousness has I think propelled your

career afterwards more than anything else and you mentor people on that.

How to act off the field? Where did those you know characteristics come from you know because everyone doesn't have it when they start them?

You know it came with my dad. It came to my mom and my dad. You know my dad always said you treat people the way you want to be treated. He says

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