Similarities Between Football and Technology

If you can be a good football player, you can be a great software engineer.

Flashback to 2014, I was a top competitor for my football team at Brooklyn Technical High School. I played both sides of the ball at center on the offensive line, and defensive end on the defensive line. In the middle of our game against Canarsie High School, my thumb got injured. The young warrior in me thought, “ain’t no way I’m gonna let this ruin my game,” because up until that point I was playing very well. So to finish the…