Found July 21, 2010 on Redskins Blog:
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According to the About page for WashingtonPost.com's On Success, that section's goal is to "introduce you to successful people and let them tell you how they got to where they are and what advice they might offer to others trying to make it." Chris Samuels -- six Pro Bowls, third overall pick in the NFL Draft, ten-year career as a starting left tackle -- is a successful person by just about any measure. So this offseason -- as Samuels transitions from life as a player to life as a coach -- made for a perfect time for them to profile him in one of their "Conversations With Achievers". Two excerpts, one covering the beginning of Samuels's career and one covering the future: First job: "I cut some grass here and there. My brother worked at this Chinese restaurant. They needed extra help and I came in and washed dishes for two or three days and made a little money. I made like $36. I was so proud of myself! But I've never really worked a job oth...
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