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2020 NFL Draft Prospect Interview: Chris Livings, OLB, McNeese State

Chris Livings the play making OLB from McNeese State recently sat down with our owner Damond Talbot.
  • Name: Chris Livings
  • Height: 6000
  • Weight: 236
  • Position: OLB
  • College: McNeese State
  • Twitter: @livings_chris

Tell us about your hometown, and what you love most about it?

• I am from Lake Charles, Louisiana which is a town that is growing daily. It is mainly an industrial city because of the chemical plants. Favorite thing I like about my city is the simplicity.

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List these three in order of importance and why: Film Study, Strength and Conditioning and Practice?

• I can’t put those three in order of importance because all three cannot co-exist without the other or outweigh the other.

What do you worry about, and why?

• I worry about if I am doing enough to please God. I say that because he is the reason why I do what I do.

Give me an example of when you failed at something. How did you react and how did you overcome failure?

• When I tried to make some grilled chicken and it came out horrible. I spat out the chicken and just been watching other people to learn how to make it better.

What do your teammates say is your best quality?

• Being a hard worker

What would your career be if you couldn’t play football? 

• My career would probably be in Criminal Justice.

Room, desk and car – which do you clean first?

• Room

If there was a disaster and you could either save three strangers or one family member, which would you choose and why?

• Most likely it would be a family member because we share the same blood.

If you could be any television or movie character, who would you be and why?

• Thor, just to travel to other dimensions

Tell me about your biggest adversity in life and how you’ve dealt with or overcome it?

• Breaking my wrist, then coming back and setting a new personal record on the bench

What is your most embarrassing moment?

• I cannot remember but when my Mom comes around she always shames me.

What song best describes your work ethic?

• Strong Mind

If you could bring one person back from the dead for one day, who would it be and why?

• Jesus, to try my best to live just like him and to talk face to face with him.

If you were to open a dance club, what would you name it? 

• Risky’s, I do not know why just a random thought.

Who is the most underrated player in the NFL? 

• Chandler Jones from Arizona because he just works so hard

Would you rather be liked or respected, and why?

• Respected, because I can care less if you like me. Respect goes a long way.

What player who had his career derailed by off-field issues do you feel for the most and why?

• Chris Henry (CIN) because he was a great wide receiver who died in a manner that could have been avoided.

Who has been the biggest influence on your life and explain why?

• My brother Nate Livings because he showed me the keys to the game.

Damond Talbot

NFL Draft Diamonds was created to assist the underdogs playing the sport. We call them diamonds in the rough. My name is Damond Talbot, I have worked extremely hard to help hundreds of small school players over the past several years, and will continue my mission. We have several contributors on this site, and if they contribute their name and contact will be in the piece above. You can email me at nfldraftdiamonds@gmail.com

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