In 1997, Warrick Dunn used his rookie NFL season to help single parents buy homes after his own mother never got to fulfil that dream; 29 years later, his charity has furnished 252 homes and helped 687 people move into them | NFL News
Warrick Dunn (Getty Images) For Warrick Dunn, becoming an NFL player was never only about football. In 1997, during his rookie season with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, he turned a painful family memory into a mission that would last for decades. His mother, Betty Smothers, had dreamed of owning a home but died before she…