NFL players tackle housing issues when joining teams
Finding a home on and off the field can be an overwhelming chore for many NFL players
By DENNIS WASZAK Jr.
Published - Sep 27, 2022, 11:39 AM ET
Last Updated - Jun 24, 2023, 06:43 AM EDT
NEW YORK (AP) — New playbooks, teammates and coaches are the focus during the day. Buying air mattresses, scanning house listings and securing short-term leases are tasks to tackle the rest of the time.
Finding a home — on and off the field — can be an overwhelming chore for many NFL players. Especially in a topsy-turvy league where job security is far from guaranteed.
The team you're playing for today might not be the one you're playing for tomorrow. You'll have to hand in your playbook — and your keys — and hit the road.
“Moving's the worst, man,” New York Jets left guard Laken Tomlinson said.