Amos Decker's life changed forever--twice. The first time was on the gridiron. A big, towering athlete, he was the only person from his hometown of burlington ever to go pro. But his career ended before it had a chance t...Amos Decker's life changed forever--twice. The first time was on the gridiron. A big, towering athlete, he was the only person from his hometown of burlington ever to go pro. But his career ended before it had a chance to begin.