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Dwayne Wright shares his inspiration for joining NFL Players Choir

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Last updated Nov 6, 2026

Dwayne Wright shares his inspiration for joining NFL Players Choir

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Dwayne Wright, a retired NFL running back, discussed his motivation for joining the NFL Players Choir during an interview with Ed Easton Jr. He recounted his early experiences with music, particularly during his rookie season with the Buffalo Bills in 2007, where he was inspired by fellow player Mike Gaines. Wright emphasized the important brotherhood formed through their musical endeavors, mentioning their performances, including at Arrowhead Stadium for the Kansas City Chiefs' game. The NFL Players Choir has gained recognition for its contributions to various high-profile events such as 'America's Got Talent' and the Super Bowl Soulful Celebration.

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•Dwayne Wright performed with the NFL Players Choir at Arrowhead Stadium.
•He expressed how music provided therapy and a sense of brotherhood.
•Wright's early inspiration came from teammate Mike Gaines in 2007.
•The choir has been featured on 'America's Got Talent' and at the Super Bowl.
•NFL Players Choir was founded in 2008 and showcases retired NFL players' talents.

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