Overcoming Obstacles: The Chad Jones Story

WARNING: Video contains graphic images at 2:00

With the NFL season underway, we will no doubt hear stories about the obstacles some players have had to overcome to make it to the game day. In some cases, those obstacles are physical, emotional, economic.

However, for Chad Jones, a former safety out of LSU who was drafted by the New York Giants, those obstacles are being overcome. After being involved in a traffic accident that nearly cost him his leg, Jones has continued to work to return to the NFL.

Watch his journey in this extended video from Yahoo! Sports. It will make you realize that your own obstacles may not be as big as you think.