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Hair is Sacred to Les Snead, but not Chris Long...

Jeff Curry-USA TODAY Sports

The life of an NFL rookie is daunting. Making their dreams come true of playing in the NFL comes at a cost: Their Hair..

The St. Louis Rams' Chris Long has been at the forefront of training camp hi-jinx. Pies in the face with "Smack Cam" were only part of his repertoire. Courtesy of Fox Sports, I learned of Long's deeply hidden desire to be a hair stylist.

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>Rookie cut number 2 <a href="https://twitter.com/KendallLangford">@kendalllangford</a> great work 98 <a href="http://t.co/617q8DFTRX">pic.twitter.com/617q8DFTRX</a></p>&mdash; Chris Long (@JOEL9ONE) <a href="https://twitter.com/JOEL9ONE/statuses/365960215084015617">August 9, 2013</a></blockquote>

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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>“<a href="https://twitter.com/JOEL9ONE">@JOEL9ONE</a>: Did that cut for &quot;da Lou&quot; arch included %rookiecuts <a href="http://t.co/vULw3o6XIj">pic.twitter.com/vULw3o6XIj</a>”</p>&mdash; Sir George (@GeorgeFoster72) <a href="https://twitter.com/GeorgeFoster72/statuses/366000488765857792">August 10, 2013</a></blockquote>

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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>My first haircut ever. I&#39;m nice w the clippers. %rookiecuts <a href="http://t.co/7ZJx8CwIW9">pic.twitter.com/7ZJx8CwIW9</a></p>&mdash; Chris Long (@JOEL9ONE) <a href="https://twitter.com/JOEL9ONE/statuses/365957913820409856">August 9, 2013</a></blockquote>

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