"Brandon Marshall isn't the bravest athlete I've covered.

After admitting to the world he's struggling with a mental disorder it's more fitting to describe the Miami Dolphins receiver as the bravest person I've known.

Admitting to your family something is wrong with the way yourbrain's wired is courageous. Telling the world you have a mental disorder is fearless.

I had that opportunity the past decade. After sitting down with a psychiatrist for 15 minutes in 2001 she diagnosed me as bipolar disorder, handed me a bag full of drugs and told me to come back next week for more.

Brandon Marshall isn't the bravest athlete I've covered.

After admitting to the world he's struggling with a mental disorder it's more fitting to describe the Miami Dolphins receiver as the bravest person I've known.

Admitting to your family something is wrong with the way yourbrain's wired is courageous. Telling the world you have a mental disorder is fearless.

I had that opportunity the past decade. After sitting down with a psychiatrist for 15 minutes in 2001 she diagnosed me as bipolar disorder, handed me a bag full of drugs and told me to come back next week for more."