Sidelined Stories

Chris Norton, Former Safety, Luther College Football

June 25, 2018 Sidelined USA Season 1 Episode 4
Sidelined Stories
Chris Norton, Former Safety, Luther College Football
Show Notes

The story of Chris Norton, a former football player for the Luther College Norse. His career ended when he became paralyzed while making a tackle during a kick off. He was given a 3% chance of ever regaining movement below the neck, but, through grit and determination has chosen to move forward and defied those odds. Today he manages his non-profit foundation and works full-time as a motivational speaker. Hear Chris' incredible story of how he gained a greater appreciation for life and learned how his true identity was in something more concrete than just being a football player.