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‘Norm Parker saved my life’

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(BUMP. This is a few days old, but it deserves front page status. Also, we're efforting away at other posts. -- RB) I put this in the comment section of today's INPIYLTI but it really does deserve it's own post. Soon after Iowa defensive coordinator Norm Parker announced his retirement last Sunday, former Iowa defensive back Matt Bowen offered to write a story from a young father's perspective on wisdom gleaned from his coach. Both men had sons born with Down Syndrome, something that Bowen struggled with at first.