Tennessee QB Brian Maurer planned suicide in January, seeking treatment

Tennessee quarterback Brian Maurer, hoping to bring awareness to the importance of mental health, on Friday detailed in an Instagram post that he was planning to kill himself on Jan. 22 before receiving a phone call from his mother that day.

“I thought I lost my battle with depression and my pain had come to an end,” Maurer wrote on Instagram about the events of Jan. 22. “As I was going to do it I looked up and said ‘god if this isn’t your plan for me please send me a sign.’

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