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In an effort to get his pro football career back on track, Vince Young is returning to the place that helped jettison him to the NFL in rock star fashion. Young, a six-year veteran and two-time Pro Bowl selection will work out for scouts at his alma mater, the University of Texas, with a host of college football players during a pro day to be held on March 26.
As he prepares for the next step in his uncertain pro football future, Young reflected on his controversial past during an interview with the NFL Network on Wednesday.
In the interview, the quarterback who has thrown for nearly 9,000 yards in his career told the NFL Network that he recently sent a letter to Jeff Fisher, his former head coach with the Tennessee Titans, apologizing for his immature actions during their time together.
Young cited the death of his mentor, legendary Titans quarterback Steve McNair, as the reason his attitude and behavior became so destructive at that time....
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