American Sports Story: NFL Player Turns Actor, Laith Wallschleger's Amazing Story

Fans of American football and true crime will get another series to enjoy. The series, which dives into Aaron Hernandez, one of the more infamous football stars who came with big talent, is making its debut. But what stands out, is not only the NFL star it follows but the actors they brought in, to add even more depth!

American Sports Story:

There's plenty to learn, such as the American Sports Story focuses not only on Hernandez and his amazing career but delves into the players who played with him!

It’s full of talent and has those who actually have experience, including a star from the NFL!

A Dream Turned into Reality:

One of the things that is truly cool! A character, from the NFL gets his chance on screen to have another try in American Sports Story! A former athlete gets his chance on screen. There were some truly tough choices he had to make in the past as he went down a road with NFL players in a career filled with challenges!

• The NFL is incredibly demanding, and even with some incredible success, players still don't always get a chance!
• Hernandez, in particular, had a big NFL career but his actions as a player ended up bringing him a lifetime behind bars.

The good news is, even if you were a fan of Hernandez the New England Patriots had a remarkable history of star athletes. A standout who made his mark was "Gronk", Rob Gronkowski who became a Pro-Bowl player!

An Incredible Story:

This special series, "American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez" really is a tale of the great players who took center stage at that moment in New England Patriots history!

If you have not had a chance to watch it, the "American Sports Story" series gives you all those dramatic moments and reveals a key player on this team and that is the amazing "Rob Gronkowski." The actor who plays "Gronkowski" is Laith Wallschleger, and his story is truly unique!

He did have a very unique opportunity! It seems that "Laith" got to be part of the NFL in 2015 and had the big chance to be on the Arizona Cardinals. The reality? This former athlete's career ended too soon, but that's how sports go, but what happens with him really brought some great recognition.

From Football to Acting

As many athletes go into different fields when they are finished with their sports careers, "Laith" got the opportunity of a lifetime with a passion that seemed like a back-up plan!

• "Laith", had the chance to play football in college for the Delaware University.
• Even more incredible his education came with an additional major that set the path to something he hadn't planned! He minored in theater! It seems like it was a good thing for Laith that this special part of his educational background was given this much thought.
• Now he had the opportunity of a lifetime. Being an NFL player was not something he could ever imagine doing, but "American Sports Story" is one show that helped him bring a dream to life!

An Interesting Coincidence:

You may never think that this kind of event happens! It turns out there is more to this whole story than meets the eye. Before making "Laith" had some awesome real life opportunities with a season in the Arena Football League (and in 2016 the AFL became the Arena Football League) and got a chance to play with the "Jacksonville Sharks (his career didn't last long in the AFL!). There's even a unique coincidence because Hernandez played in the same state! While he played for the University of Florida, "Laith' got his chance to show those big-league skills with the "Sharks!". It might have been coincidence or some interesting event of fate.

It's not too hard to see how this new series about a great football star has caught attention, giving us a deeper glimpse into the amazing talents behind "American Sports Story!" You've got big moments! There was even the chance that this could go in "American Sports Story" which features the story of Aaron Hernandez that may or may not become a popular series, the main reason people will enjoy it will be for its cast that makes it a worthwhile, heartwarming series! Get ready as you dive deeper into one of those behind-the-scenes stories that is going to take you on a real trip!

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