Blessed by the Best: My Journey to Canton and Beyond

Blessed by the Best follows Brian Dawkins, one of the best safeties in the NFL, in his trials to train his mind and faith along with his skill. It tells the story of how. after being drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in 1996, Dawkins fought to elevate not only his own game but that of his entire team. He sweat, bled, and dominated through sixteen season in the NFL all the way into the Hall of Fame, but not for a moment did he believe his strength alone brought him that glory.