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For nine seasons with the Houston Texans, Whitney Mercilus suited up on the football field. Lately, the former Texans player took part in a military dog demonstration on the field in San Antonio.

Former Texans All-Pro Whitney Mercilus experiences a day-in-the-life of a military working dog unit at Randolph Air Force Base in San Antonio.For nine seasons in Houston, Whitney Mercilus suited up on Sundays for the fast, physical and dangerous life of an NFL linebacker.

Mercilus partnered with USAA, the Official NFL Salute to Service Partner, to experience a day-in-the-life of a military working dog unit. He was joined by soon to be Hall of Fame Inductee Joe Thomas for a fun day learning about what training the dogs and their handlers do on a daily basis, and what their missions entail.

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