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NFL family points to Michigan Education Trust as wise investment to kick off children’s educational dreams
As Southeast Michigan welcomes the NFL draft to town, a Novi family with deep football roots knows firsthand the value of preparing for the future — whether on the gridiron or in the classroom.
Former Detroit Lions cornerback and NFL front office executive Sheldon White and his wife, Amy, and their family understand that uncertainty waits around the corner in football and in life. That’s why Sheldon, who spent 19 years with the Detroit Lions organization and now is director of pro scouting for the Pittsburgh Steelers, and Amy decided long ago to invest in the Michigan Education Trust (MET) to save for their children’s college education.