Daiyan Henley's path to Chargers led by dad's life lessons
LA TimesWhat follows is a football story and a father-son story and a comeback story. I’m never goin’ back!’ I finally got home and called him, and I was like, ‘When you comin’ to get me again?’ ” “The police don’t got to be lucky but one time. “I got to watch Nipsey grind — literally like his name ‘Hussle’ — in our basement,” Daiyan said. I’ve been in the worst place America has … a dungeon in a cage.” Around the same time, Kurupt took Eugene to Death Row Records to meet Suge Knight, a man Daiyan said is “like my god dad.” The two connected, with Snoop Dogg, in “Hip Hop Uncovered,” explaining: “Suge recognized what Big U meant. “If anyone was ever to come to my dad and say, ‘Hey, Big U, we saw your son doing this or that,’ he would have lost it,” Daiyan said.
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