Former NFL linebacker credits yoga for saving his life
(WorldNews Sport)

NEW YORK (AP) - Keith Mitchell only ever considered himself a football player. It was a label he willingly claimed for so long. When that was ripped away, he was lost. `You don`t realize how attached you are to the identity,` the former All-Pro linebacker said. `I didn`t know myself.` He had to relearn who he was. On Sept. 14, 2003, playing for the Jacksonville Jaguars, Mitchell made what appeared to be a routine tackle - until he wound up flat on his back, unable to move. He was rushed to the hospital. There Mitchell learned his playing career was over in only his seventh NFL season -...