"I don't view my hearing loss as any detriment or hindrance at all. I actually feel that it is an advantage for me," Talaat said in an email to The Associated Press. "Crowd noise and trash talk does not faze me. An important point to consider is that NFL stadiums are loud. Players can't always hear each other, so they use signals or signs on the sidelines,NFL Jerseys Cheap, which is non-verbal communication. That happens to be my specialty."
Talaat has dreamed of playing in the NFL since watching John Elway lead the Denver Broncos to consecutive Super Bowl titles when he was a kid.