Randy Grimes joined an episode of I Don’t Care with Kevin Stevenson for the first of a two-part interview discussing his career in the NFL, addiction to opioids, and eventual recovery. As the opioid epidemic continues to rage in the United States, Randy shares his personal story of how he found himself in the throws of addiction and
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This is a great question. In hindsight, the moment I began to wonder if I had an alcohol or substance use disorder was an indication that I definitely had one. People who are in complete control of their addiction, don’t wonder if they are or not. Johns Hopkins has a questionnaire to determine whether or
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The #1 Addiction, Sobriety and Recovery Magazine in the World interviewed founder of Pro Athletes in Recovery, Randy Grimes. The full 35 minutes interview is now available on YouTube and is posted below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rm1IfFM0PBM Leave a comment Like this article? Share on facebook Share on Facebook Share on twitter Share on Twitter Share on linkedin
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In our addictions, we have all cried out for help. Desperate, broken and filled with hopelessness we saw no way out. We can all relate to the words James Taylor wrote about, as he was reflecting upon his addiction to heroin. THERE IS HOPE, and don’t ever forget that! Just yesterday morning they let me
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What is “holding the rope?” Imagine that you are hanging from the edge of a cliff with a drop of twenty thousand feet. The only thing between you and an fall to your death is a rope, with the person of your choice on the other end. Who do you know that has the guts
Tucked away in a obscure business park— in a seemingly abandoned part of Houston sits a dreary adobe-colored building with few windows and a uninviting entrance. As I weaved around the rain-filled potholes of the deteriorating parking lot searching for a open space among the vehicles bearing license plates from every surrounding state, judging by
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At Pro Athletes in Recovery, we provide unique support for athletes and others with drug, alcohol, substance use disorders, and more. Hi. My name is Randy Grimes. I am a 10-year NFL veteran who played for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. I am also a recovering alcoholic and addict. I literally crawled my way into a
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For the 11th consecutive year Athletes in Recovery will be on #RadioRow at Super Bowl 54. Representing the 501(c)3 organization will be founder Randy Grimes who played over 10 years for Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Grimes also did several interviews. We will continue to try to update this post and list more interviews with Randy, as the ones listed below are
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