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Dwayne Johnson recalls being released from the CFL, teases its collaboration with XFL

Jean Baptiste Lacroix/Getty ImagesDwayne “The Rock” Johnson penned an emotionally-charged essay on Wednesday about how fate can be a funny thing.

The Jumanji star reflected on his past stint on the Canadian Football League (CFL), and how it “changed my life.”

In a reflective post, Johnson shared a throwback snap where he tried out for the league and the dreams he had for his potential football career.  Of course, his life took him in a completely different path, but he noted how everything has come full circle.

“The CFL changed my life,” said Johnson. “When you have nothing and you’re scratching and clawing for everything you can get –

 
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