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Brandon Marshall: Only 1% Make the NFL⦠Hereās Why Most Fail | DSH #1817
So I was like, nah, I can't really rock with it.
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Brandon Marshall: Only 1% Make the NFL⦠Hereās Why Most Fail | DSH #1817
So, you know, and I'm gonna just transition into Hattie Marie's, how that happened.
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Brandon Marshall: Only 1% Make the NFL⦠Hereās Why Most Fail | DSH #1817
When I was about 13, 14 years old, you know, I was driving to the north side of town with my mom and we drove past a McDonald's and
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Brandon Marshall: Only 1% Make the NFL⦠Hereās Why Most Fail | DSH #1817
I looked at that McDonald's and it was a weird feeling.
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Brandon Marshall: Only 1% Make the NFL⦠Hereās Why Most Fail | DSH #1817
Something came over me.
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Brandon Marshall: Only 1% Make the NFL⦠Hereās Why Most Fail | DSH #1817
I would say it was God because I feel like God speaks to me at different points in my life, at different junctures in my life.
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Brandon Marshall: Only 1% Make the NFL⦠Hereās Why Most Fail | DSH #1817
And I literally heard, you're going to own a McDonald's one day.
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Brandon Marshall: Only 1% Make the NFL⦠Hereās Why Most Fail | DSH #1817
And I was like, it was pretty strong, you know what I mean?
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Brandon Marshall: Only 1% Make the NFL⦠Hereās Why Most Fail | DSH #1817
But obviously I put that to the side, just focus on bar.
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Brandon Marshall: Only 1% Make the NFL⦠Hereās Why Most Fail | DSH #1817
But towards the end of my career in Denver, I remember that gut feeling I had.
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Brandon Marshall: Only 1% Make the NFL⦠Hereās Why Most Fail | DSH #1817
And I was like, man, maybe I should see what's up with the restaurant industry.
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Brandon Marshall: Only 1% Make the NFL⦠Hereās Why Most Fail | DSH #1817
Only because I got that, it was almost like it was like a loud, like God spoke to me in that moment.
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Brandon Marshall: Only 1% Make the NFL⦠Hereās Why Most Fail | DSH #1817
And my mom was the one, because one of my best friends, his name is Jawan Thompson, I played with him in Denver, but his family owns this restaurant in Atlanta called Hattie Marie's.
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Brandon Marshall: Only 1% Make the NFL⦠Hereās Why Most Fail | DSH #1817
And my mom went and tried it.
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Brandon Marshall: Only 1% Make the NFL⦠Hereās Why Most Fail | DSH #1817
She was like, yo, you should check this out.
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Brandon Marshall: Only 1% Make the NFL⦠Hereās Why Most Fail | DSH #1817
Maybe you could open this in Vegas.
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Brandon Marshall: Only 1% Make the NFL⦠Hereās Why Most Fail | DSH #1817
And I went to try it out, I loved it, because it had barbecue, but it also had seafood, too.
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Brandon Marshall: Only 1% Make the NFL⦠Hereās Why Most Fail | DSH #1817
And I'm like, yo, I can get ribs and catfish if I want to.
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Brandon Marshall: Only 1% Make the NFL⦠Hereās Why Most Fail | DSH #1817
I can get gumbo, you know what I mean, brisket, mac and cheese.
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Brandon Marshall: Only 1% Make the NFL⦠Hereās Why Most Fail | DSH #1817
And I was like, ah, maybe I'll just bring it to Vegas, because I don't think Vegas really got nothing like this.