Playing professional football is a dream for many―but it's also a high-pressure, grueling job. If you're the pro player on the field, millions of people are scrutinizing your every play, expecting you to make your blocks, outsmart your opponents, move the ball to your end zone, and score. To play at 100 percent on Sundays, you are constantly preparing for the next game―practicing, lifting weights, going to meetings, or watching video. Throughout the year, you must also maintain your fitness through proper workouts, rest, and nutrition. Playing in the pros is an incredible challenge. But for those who suit up on Sundays, the journey is totally worth it.   This book, which was reviewed by six-year National Football League (NFL) veteran Michael Lehan, offers an authentic look at what life is like as a pro football player. You'll learn:   • How players climb the ranks to reach the NFL   • What daily life is like for an NFL player   • How NFL players prevent and treat injuries   Go behind the scenes and see what it's really like to be an NFL star!

Playing Pro Football (Playing Pro Sports)

Children's Books

Bowker, Paul

Education & Reference

Lerner Publications ™

Profiles Odell Beckham Jr.'s life and accomplishments, including his early experiences in New Orleans, career at Louisiana State University, and his one-handed touchdown reception for the New York Giants in 2014.

Odell Beckham Jr. (Playmakers)

Biographies

Sportszone

Traces the history of the Tampa Bay Rays, highlights significant games and players, and includes photographs, a time line, statistics, quotes, anecdotes, and a glossary.

Tampa Bay Rays (Inside MLB)

Discusses the issues related to manifestations of violent behavior in sports at all levels of competition.

Violence in Sports (Issues in Sports)

Teen & Young Adult

Social Issues

Abdo Group

Presents a history of the Tampa Bay Rays, profiling legends and star players of today, and details team facts and statistics.

Sports & Outdoors

Offers 12 of the best Super Bowl quarterbacks in history. With engaging text and colorful photos, this book celebrates everything fans love about these players and why they're the best Super Bowl quarterbacks.

Best Super Bowl Quarterbacks (Best of the Super Bowl)

12-Story Library

Best Super Bowl Records (Best of the Super Bowl)

Offers 12 of the biggest Super Bowl upsets in history. With engaging text and colorful photos, this book celebrates everything fans love about these Super Bowl upsets and why they're the biggest

Biggest Super Bowl Upsets (Best of the Super Bowl)

Offers 12 unsung heroes in Super Bowl history. With engaging text and colorful photos, this book celebrates everything fans love about these unsung heroes and why they didn't receive the attention they deserved.

Unsung Heroes of the Super Bowl (Best of the Super Bowl)

This title explores everything a young reader would want to know about lacrosse, from the game's tribal roots to today's modern stuperstars. The title also features informative sidebars, a glossary, and further resources. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing Company.

Total Lacrosse (Total Sports)

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Books by Bowker, Paul

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Playing Pro Football (Playing Pro Sports)

Odell Beckham Jr. (Playmakers)

Tampa Bay Rays (Inside MLB)

Violence in Sports (Issues in Sports)

Tampa Bay Rays (Inside MLB)

Best Super Bowl Quarterbacks (Best of the Super Bowl)

Best Super Bowl Records (Best of the Super Bowl)

Biggest Super Bowl Upsets (Best of the Super Bowl)

Unsung Heroes of the Super Bowl (Best of the Super Bowl)

Total Lacrosse (Total Sports)