What my career as a Senior Football Insider has taught me about the power of early information

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By: Adam Schefter, Senior Football Insider and paid Sanofi spokesperson

Early information is my "currency" — I've built my career as a Senior Football Insider on the power and value of knowledge. From building strong relationships in the industry to moving fast on insights, getting the news before it breaks has always given me an edge in this space. Although advance notice has been the foundation of my career, I never considered how important it would be for my wife, Sharri, who was diagnosed unexpectedly with type 1 diabetes (T1D).

When my wife first found out she had T1D, it came as a complete shock. In fact, because T1D is often asymptomatic in its early stages, she didn't have time to prepare for life with the disease and was instead immediately thro