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...toughest part of that job has been acclimation to the physical and mental rigors of NFL preparation. Birk's newfound career requires the utmost attention to detail, regardless of experience. NFL rookies have a short honeymoon, and expectation levels run unusually high...
...eluded the veterans' wrath, even one of Birk's more brash and publicized NFL classmates, Rookie of the Year Randy Moss. Moss' extremely confident demeanor has been the talk of the league as of late. The Moss media frenzy has taught Birk a thing or two about handling himself...
...might expect that Birk's life has always headed in this direction, especially when gifted with a 6'4 frame that now carries 315 pounds. On the contrary, Birk has ridden a wave of chance, blessings, and hard work into an NFL roster spot...
...Well, I didn't plan on using Harvard as a pipeline to the NFL," Birk joked. "I just wanted to get in camp, make the team, and have a great year. It's really a dream come true. I hope it lasts for a long time...
...bother trying to find a look of shock on Birk's face. Through preparation and intense commitment, Matt Birk has taken away the NFL's element of surprise...