Von Miller Believes that God is GoodGod is good all the time.  All the time, God is good.By Faith on the Field Staff, July 14, 2023Von Miller is a dominant force in the National Football League (NFL), known for his exceptional skills as an outside linebacker. Born on March 26, 1989, in DeSoto, Texas, Miller’s journey to stardom began at Texas A&M University, where he earned multiple accolades as a defensive standout. Selected as the second overall pick in the 2011 NFL Draft by the Denver Broncos, Miller wasted no time making an impact. With his lightning-quick speed, relentless pass-rushing …

DeMarcus Lawrence Puts His Hope in GodHis faith is not in men, but a Man, Jesus.By Faith on the Field Staff, June 22, 2023Demarcus Lawrence, born on April 2, 1992, is a standout defensive end for the Dallas Cowboys in the National Football League (NFL) and a devoted follower of the Christian faith. Known for his exceptional skills and relentless pursuit of quarterbacks, Lawrence has not only established himself as one of the premier defensive players in the league but also as a strong advocate for his beliefs. Hailing from Aiken, South Carolina, Lawrence’s passion for football was evident from …

Chris Hubbard Trusts the God of the DetailsChris knows that even when it seems like He’s silent, He’s working.By Faith on the Field Staff, June 19, 2023Chris Hubbard has played nine seasons in the NFL. He played the first four with the Pittsburgh Steelers the last five with the Cleveland Browns. He started 49 games on the offensive line. He’s currently a free agent.   Chris has overcome a ton of adversity in his career, and Rob Maaddi sat down with him to hear how God has been working in his life, and specifically, how his faith journey has allowed …

Brock Purdy’s Father Laid a Faith FoundationAnd that is a foundation that continues to impact him today.By Faith on the Field Staff, June 2, 2023San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy went from being the last player selected in the NFL draft last year to leading the 49ers to the NFC Championship game. He was 7-1 as a starter. The only loss for Brock was the NFC Championship game against the Eagles where he was injured.  It was a tough loss for Purdy and the entire team.  “Yeah, I mean it sucked, I’m not gonna lie. Going all the way throughout …

Brandon Coleman is Connected to GodThe former wide receiver meditates, but with God as his foundation.By Faith on the Field Staff, June 2, 2023Brandon Coleman played three seasons for the Saints, 2015 to 2017, where unfortunately injuries cut his career short. But now Brandon is focused on mental wellness and he’s doing great things in that space.  Like many, Brandon had to endure the twists and turns of life and seek to understand why his circumstances took the direction they did. Like when he was coming out of college football and not being drafted in the NFL. God did eventually …

Bijon Robinson Runs, but for JesusThe running back wants his platform to be used by God to glorify Him.By Faith on the Field Staff, May 7, 2023Bijan Robinson, the accomplished running back from Texas, is going to the Atlanta Falcons. Robinson was picked 8th overall in the recent NFL draft, making him the highest-drafted running back since 2018. Robinson obviously brings a lot to the field, but off the field was part of the focus as he chatted with our own Rob Maaddi before the draft. Robinson, when he spoke to Rob about this, first spoke about his relationship with …

C.J. Stroud’s First Priority is to Preach ChristHe knows God has him where He has him for a specific purpose.By Faith on the Field Staff, April 27, 2023Ohio State quarterback C.J. Stroud was a Heisman Trophy finalist in the last two seasons with the Ohio State Buckeyes. He’s one of the top quarterbacks in this draft class. But he’s also the son of a pastor, and he’s not ashamed to speak about his Christian faith.   Being in the spotlight can make that challenging, and Rob Maaddi recently asked C.J. how he handles that adversity, especially growing up in a …

Will Anderson Leaves Draft Positions to GodEven with the draft, Anderson realizes he has to trust in God’s plan.By Faith on the Field Staff, April 22, 2023Our guest this week Is Alabama star edge rusher Will Anderson. He’s very likely to be the first defensive player selected in the upcoming NFL Draft. In Rob Maaddi’s mock NFL draft, he has him going to Arizona with the third pick, maybe as high as the second pick, and to Houston. When asked how he feels about the position that he’ll be drafted, Will didn’t seem to be bothered by it.   “I gave …

Ryan Smith Knows God is With Us Through it AllEven during a season ending suspension, Smith is looking for God’s plan.By Faith on the Field Staff, April 15, 2023Ryan Smith has an interesting story. He played a big role in Tampa Bay’s special teams in 2020 when they won the Super Bowl. He went to the Chargers in 2021, but tore his ACL. He was back with the Bucks last season. Unfortunately for Ryan, he was suspended 17 games for using a banned substance, as a drug was prescribed to him to help with his knee recovery. Ryan didn’t realize …

Tua Tagovailoa’s Spiritual Growth is Tied to the Bible His faith is based on the truths of God’s Word, not his changing feelings.By Faith on the Field Staff, April 10, 2023Tua Tagovailoa has played three seasons with the Miami Dolphins and had his best one yet last year. He threw for 25 touchdowns with only 8 interceptions and led the NFL with 105.5 passer rating. Tua dealt with the reality of concussions during this past season, but he is looking forward to returning to the Dolphins lineup.  But far greater than his occupation is his relationship with the Lord, which Rob …