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Dr. Samkon Gado thread

Posted: November 6th, 2017, 8:18 pm
by Cider Jim
Dr. Sam Gado is both an LU football and Honors Program alumnus.

http://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/2118 ... or-mission

Re: Dr. Samkon Gado featured in ESPN article

Posted: November 8th, 2017, 10:49 am
by Sly Fox
Sam's story is amazing.

Re: Dr. Samkon Gado thread

Posted: July 9th, 2019, 2:05 pm
by thepostman
A great feature by Game On giving an update on Gado


Re: Dr. Samkon Gado thread

Posted: June 3rd, 2020, 1:13 pm
by Sly Fox
ESPN.com wrote:How ex-Packers phenom Samkon Gado became a doctor on a mission

Nov 6, 2017
Matt Crossman
Special to ESPN.com


Before he became Samkon Gado, the insta-legend who was the talk of the Green Bay Packers for one sensational stretch of games, he was Samkon Gado, the unknown rookie called up from the practice squad. And so it was as the running back stepped onto an NFL field for the first time 12 years ago and took his position behind quarterback Brett Favre.

Gado was nervous. He was excited. He was, as he put it, "trying my best not to hyperventilate."
Click Here for Full Story & Video

Re: Dr. Samkon Gado thread

Posted: July 16th, 2020, 6:11 pm
by Cider Jim
Another article about Honors Program alumnus and 6-year NFL veteran Dr. Sam Gado who is now practicing medicine in Lynchburg.

https://www.packersnews.com/story/sport ... aS-gdfc4qk