Dr. Danan weighs in Bills’ DB Poyer, warrior mentality despite his nagging injuries.
“The more these athletes advance from high school to college to the professional level, (the mindset) gets fine-tuned. There may be a sense that it was ingrained during their adolescent years, but for some, it may not evolve beyond that and for others, it continues to mature. To a large extent, that’s what can separate pro athletes from athletes who don’t necessarily play beyond high school or college.”
