Former NFL player Freddie Stevenson reflected on his turbulent childhood, NFL career, dealing drugs and a new documentary, Trials to Triumph, in his new uInterview.
“Early in my childhood, my father was in and out of prison and it left my mother carrying the weight of a lot of the time,” he told uInterview founder Erik Meers. “Especially the last time he went to prison, we didn’t expect him to get out at all. He went in with 22 felonies, he had charges that were punishable by life,” Stevenson recalled. “My mom was having to raise five kids on her own. Working two to three jobs at a time, with finding ourselves homeless, bouncing around from place to place. Just finding places to lay our head and get some food ultimately. We went into every day not knowing where the meals would come from because money had gotten tight.”
“My mom,...
“Early in my childhood, my father was in and out of prison and it left my mother carrying the weight of a lot of the time,” he told uInterview founder Erik Meers. “Especially the last time he went to prison, we didn’t expect him to get out at all. He went in with 22 felonies, he had charges that were punishable by life,” Stevenson recalled. “My mom was having to raise five kids on her own. Working two to three jobs at a time, with finding ourselves homeless, bouncing around from place to place. Just finding places to lay our head and get some food ultimately. We went into every day not knowing where the meals would come from because money had gotten tight.”
“My mom,...
- 5/16/2023
- by Nicky Kashani
- Uinterview
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