NFL players tackle housing issues when joining teams

By DENNIS WASZAK Jr.
AP Pro Football Writer

NEW YORK (AP) — Finding a home on and off the field can be an overwhelming chore for many NFL players. Especially in a topsy-turvy league where job security is far from guaranteed. The team you’re playing for today might not be the one you’re playing for tomorrow. You’ll have to hand in your playbook and your keys and hit the road. Dealing with realtors, lawyers, mortgage brokers and closings in a new city is stressful enough. Juggling the uncertainty of their job situation makes it even more nerve-wracking for NFL players.