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Step into the inspiring world of Esera Tavai Tuaolo, a former American professional football player, as we uncover his remarkable journey with host Lanai Tabura and Brooke Lee. From his impressive career in the National Football League (NFL) to his courageous decision to publicly come out as gay, Esera Tuaolo's story is one of strength, resilience, and self- acceptance. Nicknamed “Mr. Aloha,” Esera Tuaolo made his mark as a defensive tackle during his nine-year tenure in the NFL. He proudly represented the Green Bay Packers, Minnesota Vikings, Jacksonville Jaguars, Atlanta Falcons (a contender in the 1998 Super Bowl), and the Carolina Panthers. His achievements include being the first rookie in Packers history to start all 16 games and being a member of the 1991 all-rookie team. In college, he was recognized as the best defensive player in the Pac-10, winning the prestigious Morris Trophy, and was a three- time member of the all-Pac-10 team. It's A Hawaii Thing Productions. Quality content for the Hawaii Enthusiast and traveler. Celebrities, artists & community leaders vomming together to showcase the spirit of the islands. New weekly program dedicated to anything and everything unique to life in Hawaii. To Learn more about It's A Hawaii Thing visit: https://www.itsahawaiithing.com/ It's A Hawaii Thing is a https://www.wikiocast.com/ production.