Britain Covey spoke openly about his relationship with God and how it relates to his NFL career in a new video released Friday.

Covey was featured in a video shared by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on its social media accounts.

“You learn pretty quickly in the NFL that to most people, your value is determined strictly by how you perform and that adds to the pressure, and it can be difficult at times after a poor performance,” he said.

The former University of Utah star spent the first three seasons of his NFL career with the Philadelphia Eagles, who won the Super Bowl earlier this year.

Covey, who primarily served as a punt returner, did not play in the big game because he was still on injured reserve, recovering from a neck injury, as the Deseret News previously

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