About the Author

Jeff Pearlman the New York Times best-selling author of seven books. His new release, "Gunslinger: The Remarkable, Improbable, Iconic Life of Brett Favre," is available now. He is a former Sports Illustrated senior writer, a former ESPN.com columnist and a former staff writer for Newsday and The (Nashville) Tennessean. He contributes to Bleacher Report and CNN.com, and blogs regularly at www.jeffpearlman.com. He can be reached at anngold22@gmail.com, and Tweets regularly at twitter.com/jeffpearlman