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Tuesday, September 6, 2011

Rutgers Gives Paralyzed Athlete Dream Job.

Eric LeGrand played football for Rutgers University. That is until he was paralyzed making a tackle on a kickoff in a game last season. This year LeGrand will will play a radio broadcast role for the team. He'll offer expert opinion from a former player's perspective. LeGrand was paralyzed from the neck down when he fractured his C-3 and C-4 vertebrae. He's been following an aggressive rehab plan and is making progress. For nearly a year LeGrand has been in a hospital bed and then in a special chair with very little movement.



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