Dr. Myron L. Rolle

About the Author

Dr. Myron L. Rolle is a renowned neurosurgeon, former NFL player, and Rhodes Scholar whose extraordinary journey from the football field to the operating room embodies resilience and intellectual pursuit. A native of the Bahamas raised in New Jersey, Rolle gained national attention as a high school football prodigy who deferred his NFL dreams to attend the University of Oxford, where he earned a master's degree in medical anthropology. Drafted by the Tennessee Titans in 2010, he played professionally while preparing for a career in medicine, ultimately graduating from Florida State University College of Medicine and completing his residency at Massachusetts General Hospital. In his acclaimed memoir, The 2% Way: How a Philosophy of Small Improvements Took Me to Oxford, the NFL, and Neurosurgery, Rolle shares the incremental mindset that propelled his multifaceted success, inspiring readers to embrace continuous growth in all aspects of life.