Jonathan Meldrum, Former Offensive Tackle, Syracuse University Football

The story of Jonathan Meldrum, a former Syracuse offensive tackle. Jonathan opens up about his battle with depression during his collegiate career as well as the depression he experienced after becoming permanently sidelined due to repeat knee injuries. An NFL hopeful, Jonathan talks about his struggle to accept the reality that his playing days were over and discusses the impact of the loss of the affirmation, accolades, and identity that his athletic achievements produced. A candid look at the internal toll the pressures of athletic achievement can take on the individual. Listen as Jonathan shares his inspiring story of personal transformation.

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Jonathan Meldrum, Former Offensive Tackle, Syracuse University Football is an episode from Sidelined Stories by Sidelined USA.

This episode is 36:30 long.

This episode was published on Aug 21, 2018.

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