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Brian Waters Night
By NICOLE MANSELL
WISD director of information
Published: Friday, January 23, 2009 12:46 PM CST
He stands 6-feet, 3-inches tall and weighs 320 pounds.
He is a four-time Pro-Bowler and a force to be reckoned
with on the gridiron.
Yet, behind this façade lies a man whose commitment to
community and helping others in need rises above any
challenge on the football field.
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Brian Waters Surprises Former Teacher
with League-Wide Accolade
Jan 28, 2009
As a youth, Kansas City Chiefs G Brian Waters was known
mainly around Waxahachie High School in North
Waxahachie, Texas for his athletic abilities. An
all-district tight end and defensive end, the gridiron
was his passion. That is until he enrolled in George
Solis’ Spanish class. From that time forward, Waters
knew that his true bar of excellence was measured as a
result of who he was as a man, not an athlete. Because
of that special relationship between the two, Waters
recently returned to the Lone Star State with a mission
of informing his former instructor that he was being
named the NFL’s 2008 Teacher of the Year.
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A Chiefs Thanksgiving Tradition
Nov 27, 2008
If you didn’t know any better, you might think that the
Kansas City Chiefs lack a true Thanksgiving tradition.
In all, the team has played just nine Thanksgiving Day
contests. While they did play host to the first
“primetime” Thanksgiving game, one would hardly confuse
the Red and Gold with the NFL’s perennial Thanksgiving
hosts, the Dallas Cowboys and Detroit Lions. Still,
traditions come in all shapes and sizes… Especially
traditions based on a spirit of giving
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Brian Waters’ 54 Foundation
October 02, 2008
A fierce competitor on the
field, Kansas City offensive guard Brian Waters applies
that same drive to assist those in need in his
community. His desire to help others began at the
University of North Texas, where he majored in community
service, and his dedication to community efforts has
been ingrained ever since.
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Chiefs Go On The "Offensive" in Support of First Downs For
Down Syndrome
Oct 20, 2008, 6:28:23 PM
Kansas City Chiefs
G Brian Waters and C Rudy Niswanger, along with their fellow
lineman, often use their powerful mitts to push around
opposing defenders. But when it came time to call an audible
and transform those giant hands into tools of encouragement
there was no hesitation. The Chiefs offensive lineman,
joined by the tight ends, recently spent the day aiding in
First Downs for Down Syndrome’s 13th-Annual Buddy Walk
Festival at Arrowhead stadium.
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'NFL PLAYERS Presents the JB Awards'
October 24, 2008
On Saturday,
October 25 at 2 p.m. ET, CBS will broadcast “NFL PLAYERS
Presents the JB Awards,” a one-hour television special
that highlights inspirational stories from NFL players
who exemplify leadership, dedication and commitment to
their team and community. For the fifth consecutive
year, NFL PLAYERS partnered with James Brown, host of
CBS Sports’ “THE NFL TODAY,” to produce the program,
which offers exclusive in-depth interviews with JB Award
recipients who were honored in April at the NFL PLAYERS
Gala in Washington, D.C.
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Waters Dedicates Habitat Home to Grandmother
By MIKE SACKETT
Daily Light correspondent
Monday, October 13, 2008
The Ellis County affiliate of Habitat for Humanity dedicated
its newest project home Saturday in Waxahachie.
The project was sponsored by Waxahachie High School alumnus
and NFL player Brian Waters and the Brian Waters Foundation.
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Pro Bowl donation
From STAFF REPORTS
Posted:
Friday, November 2, 2007 2:06 PM CDT
The 2007 Festival of Trees
preview gala will be filled with a number of auction
items - with the most recent donation being Brian
Waters’ 2007
Pro Bowl jersey.
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Player Spotlight: Brian Waters
Brian Waters,
starting guard for the
Kansas City Chiefs’, is often described as a vocal
locker room leader and one of the most aggressive guys on
the field. At the
University of North Texas, he excelled at numerous
positions including linebacker, safety, tight end and
running back. His most valuable position, however, was not
listed on the team roster. Brian was a community service
major at school and has been an active service leader ever
since.
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Chiefs Brian Waters & United Way
Make a Splash on National TV
Sep 08, 2007, 9:35:27 AM
Kansas City Chiefs G Brian
Waters knows the meaning of persistence and struggles. Brian
had to work his way through college ball at North Texas, an
unsuccessful stint at training camp with the Dallas Cowboys
and even a season abroad with the Berlin Thunder, before he
was able to make a mark in the NFL.
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