Rennie Curran has spent the past 13 years of his life doing the very thing that he loves - playing the game of football. In 2010, he was drafted in the 3rd round of the NFL Draft after a spectacular career as an All-American linebacker at the University of Georgia, accomplishing his childhood dream of one day playing in the NFL. Everything seemed to be going according to plan; however, Curran would suddenly be thrust into a situation that would make him question everything about himself and his purpose in this world. Rennie Curran's story is one of a lifelong journey, a journey of highs and lows, triumph and adversity, and the ability to overcome that adversity through faith and strength. In Free Agent: The Perspectives of a Young African-American Athlete, Curran hopes that his experiences will help others who are facing similar crossroads in their journey of life, giving them the inspiration they need to overcome any obstacles they may encounter on the way to finding and attaining their dreams.