Ex-Lions LB reflects on life-altering injury after Jack Campbell hospitalized

Reggie Brown, the former linebacker for the Detroit Lions , said he will visit a psychologist at 12:15 p.m. Tuesday near his home in Houston, as he has every other week for the last 15 years He said he used to wonder why he was angry before he started therapy. Then he learned he was clinically depressed. Then he began taking medication, developing more coping mechanicsms and exploring the effects of a spinal-cord injury that Brown suffered during a Lions game in 1997. "I used to be Superman, but now I wear Kryptonite all around,'' Brown told USA TODAY Sports.
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