Sam Acho Biography Details NFL Days And Social Justice Work

By Justin Kaufmann
Browns Bears Football
Chicago Bears outside linebacker Sam Acho, the team's nominee for the Walter Payton Man of the Year award, shows a Walter Payton sticker on his helmet after an NFL football game against the Cleveland Browns in Chicago, Sunday, Dec. 24, 2017. Charles Rex Arbogast / AP Photo
Browns Bears Football
Chicago Bears outside linebacker Sam Acho, the team's nominee for the Walter Payton Man of the Year award, shows a Walter Payton sticker on his helmet after an NFL football game against the Cleveland Browns in Chicago, Sunday, Dec. 24, 2017. Charles Rex Arbogast / AP Photo

Sam Acho Biography Details NFL Days And Social Justice Work

By Justin Kaufmann
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Reset talks with former Chicago Bear and philanthropist, Sam Acho about his new book, Let the World See You: How to be Real in a World Full of Fakes, which details his growing up in Nigeria, his NFL playing days, and how his faith motivates Acho’s justice and equality work.

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Sam Acho, activist, philanthropist, former NFL player; author of the book, Let the World See You: How to be Real in a World Full of Fakes