When injuries permanently sidelined National Football League offensive guard Mike Wahle a few years ago, like all retiring pro athletes, he had to ask himself, “What’s next?” And while some guys might have rested on their laurels, the 6-foot-6-inch former all-pro got a master’s degree from London Business School before dedicating himself to founding a social platform called Crowd Cam, which will go live before the upcoming football season.
While former athletes have always looked to television and radio for second careers, Wahle represents a growing breed of ex-NFLers taking aim at digital media.
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