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this is a discussion within the Saints Community Forum; Best of luck to him. Some people will question giving up a shot at an NFL career, but the world needs good doctors more than football players....
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Re: Saints undrafted rookie Alex Hoffman retires to pursue medical school
Best of luck to him. Some people will question giving up a shot at an NFL career, but the world needs good doctors more than football players.
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Re: Saints undrafted rookie Alex Hoffman retires to pursue medical school
Originally Posted by stickman
Agreed. Remember Rhodes scholar Myron Rolle ? 6th rounder from FSU. He put his NFL career on hold and went back to medical school. Fast forward to now, he's a Neurosurgeon resident at Harvard Medical School.![]()
Who knows, Alex could be next. I hope he does well & good for him. |
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Re: Saints undrafted rookie Alex Hoffman retires to pursue medical school
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It would be an absolute shame if he became a doctor and the U.S. government then decided to enforce universal health care on us... |
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Re: Saints undrafted rookie Alex Hoffman retires to pursue medical school
Originally Posted by iceshack149
Yeah, but most doctors that I know aren't in it for the money. Although, my oncologist said that if he had to do it over again he would have gone into a different field and this was to a man who might die so I believed him. He saved my life and I just imagine what I would have done without him specifically to agree to my aggressive treatments. Probably died.
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Re: Saints undrafted rookie Alex Hoffman retires to pursue medical school
Originally Posted by Rugby Saint II
If we ever get MedBeds, it'll hopefully make oncology surgeries a thing of the past.
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