Since stepping away from the NFL, former Los Angeles Rams running back Malcolm Brown has been navigating life after football with the same drive and focus he brought to the game. Professional athletes often struggle with the transition to normal life after retirement. That was also the case from Brown who took his last snaps back in 2022.
“It’s a weird space,” said Brown. “We spend so much time being good at something, and then when you step away, either there’s nothing to be good at or you’re trying stuff and not immediately good at it.”
Brown had always been good at football. At Byron P. Steele in Cibolo, Texas, he rushed for back-to-back 2,000 yard seasons. His senior year, he rushed for 2,596 yards and 30 touchdowns, leading Steele to its first ever state championship. Brown earned h