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4. Kyle Turley – Another Whiskey

turleyOffensive lineman Kyle Turley went from throwing helmets across the field to singing about them. After leaving football, Turley released his debut album “Anger Management”. One of the songs on the album is called “Flyin’ Helmets” about his incident with the Jets Damien Robinson where Turley threw Robinson’s helmet across the field. The album debuted on the iTunes Top 200 Country chart and got the attention of Hank (Williams) III, who Turley started touring with to promote his album. He has a recently released a new album called “Skull Shaker”. Turley also did a tailgating tour of NFL and college stadiums to raise money for Gridiron Greats Assistance Fund which helps former players with medical needs.

Teams: Saints, Rams, Chiefs Position: Offensive Tackle Highlights: 2 Time All Pro, Infamous helmet throwing incident with the Saints Music: Founded Gridiron Records, First album “Anger Management debuted on iTunes Top 200 Country chart