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Darren Waller's Story - Friend Of Jerry: Episode 3

Monday 21st February 2022

Las Vegas Raiders' Darren Waller discusses his battle with addiction and journey to almost five years sober on 'Friend of Jerry'.
Explicit
28 minutes
Inspiring
Informative
Hopeful
Healing
Educational

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Friend of Jerry
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Sobriety Success Stories
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Financial Health in Recovery
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Darren Waller's Road to Recovery: From Addiction to Almost 5 Years Sober

It's just like being of service to other people in the best way that you can. You know addiction and what it's, what it's like and how you change your life around. And so, just looking at Max and what he does is just looking over.
Ever wondered how a top athlete battles addiction and comes out stronger? In this episode of 'Friend of Jerry', Las Vegas Raiders' All-Pro tight end Darren Waller opens up about his tumultuous journey with drugs and alcohol. Suspended from the NFL for a year, Waller faced some dark days before finding the courage to seek help. His candid discussion reveals the raw struggles and the turning points that led him to almost five years of sobriety.
Waller highlights the pivotal role of gratitude, service, and the unwavering support of loved ones in his recovery process. This episode isn't just about overcoming addiction; it's about the power of resilience and hope. Tune in to hear Waller's inspiring story and learn how he's using his experience to help others on their own recovery journeys.