Born and raised in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Shamiel Gary lived his dream as a professional football player in the National Football League. In 2014, he entered the NFL as an undrafted free agent, signing with the New England Patriots. After separating his shoulder during the 2015 NFL pre-season with the Miami Dolphins, he was released on an injury settlement. Shamiel finished his career with the Buffalo Bills.

Currently, Shamiel is impacting lives through professional speaking and mentoring. He loves reading books and soaking up time at the bowling alley.

To find additional information about Shamiel, visit shamielgary.com or follow him @s.gary7.