In a moment of fear and desperation, prayer took center stage in the NFL. Faith was back at the forefront in the NFL for the first time since praying on the field was referred to as Tebowing. “They were impacted because they were seeing themselves,” Philadelphia Eagles chaplain Ted Winsley told The Associated Press. Players understand God doesn’t have a rooting interest but they found comfort in feeling his presence in that moment. “My main message is helping athletes realize that their life is more than their sport,” Denver Broncos chaplain Reza Zadeh told the AP.
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