A new football team is emerging in Arizona. The Cardinals Wheelchair Team is a part of the USA Wheelchair Football League (USWFL).
The Cardinals Wheelchair Team is a part of the USA Wheelchair Football League .
Pryor is the Program Manager at Ability360, overseeing multiple wheelchair sports teams. He helped launch the new wheelchair football team in the Valley, which is one of 11 teams around the nation. One of those players includes Jared Anderson, who was born with cerebral palsy but has always overcome his disability by playing wheelchair sports. When he heard about the new football team, he joined the team as soon as possible.Anderson is a defensive lineman for the Cardinals Wheelchair Team. He said he hopes to prove his disability doesn't define his ability as an athlete.
His teammate Mike Smith agrees. Smith lost his leg in a helicopter crash while serving in the Navy. However, he said it's never held him back though from playing sports.
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