Maroof Ahmed, M.D.
Maroof Ahmed, M.D.
#3 Vance Johnson (Denver Broncos) - From NFL Superstar to An Addiction Coma
#3 Vance Johnson (Denver Broncos) - From NFL Superstar to An Addiction Coma
#3 Vance Johnson (Denver Broncos) - From NFL Superstar to An Addiction Coma
Wednesday 10th March 2021
Former NFL star Vance Johnson shares his journey from addiction to sobriety, offering hope and inspiration in 'Mission: Recovery'.
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Maroof Ahmed, M.D.
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Sobriety Toolkit
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Financial Health in Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Vance Johnson's Triumph: From NFL Glory to Sobriety and Beyond
I ended up actually going to the Pan-American track and field games and I won the gold medal in the long jump. But because I thought this identity I didn't have a problem, I didn't know it was going to lead to hell in my life.
Ever wondered what happens when a sports legend faces his toughest opponent—addiction? In this gripping episode of 'Mission: Recovery', former NFL star Vance Johnson takes you through his rollercoaster journey from the heights of professional football to the depths of addiction. Known for his ten-year stint with the Denver Broncos and three Super Bowl appearances, Vance opens up about the dark side of his fame.
He shares how alcohol and other substances took a toll on his career, relationships, and mental health, even landing him in a coma at one point. Vance doesn’t just stop at the lows; he takes you along his path to recovery, detailing how he turned his life around. Now, he's channeling his experiences to help others battling addiction. If you’re looking for a story of resilience and hope, Vance’s tale is one you can’t miss.
Tune in for an inspiring conversation that underscores the message: it's never too late to reclaim your life.