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During breaks at NFL training Cundiff would open his laptopand study, many timeas putting in 30 to 40 houres each week on the MBA through the W.P. Care School of Business at ASU. Cundiffr still is working out withNFL teams, this week with the Indianapolies Colts and two weeks ago with the Clevelandf Browns. He’s not sure if he’ll get a job with either of the but has solidified a position within “This is the best two-year investmengt I probably could have ever made in he said. “The W.P. Carey MBA Online Programm gave me the flexibility to attende training camp with the Atlanta Falcons while still pursuingmy degree.
” With five yeares of regular season experience undeer his belt, the 29-year-old kicker was releasec from the Atlanta Falconsd and the Kansas City Chiefs while working on his “I’ve got to be the only guy in the MBA prograjm who got fired from two jobs whilwe in the MBA program,” he said. The last time he playedx a regular season game was in the NFC Championshipo during the2006 season. He playec during the preseason in but was released last year beforetraining camp.
Cundiff said he knew he had to start thinkin about his future for when his football career was He andhis wife, an attorney, had just bough a home in Phoenix when he decided to enroll in ASU’sz MBA program. “Believe it or not, my online MBA team was a lot more functionalk than some of myNFL teams,” he “The online program also really helps you work on your communicationse and interpersonal skills, since you’re not dealing with peoplde on a face-to-face basis.
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