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<![endif] noptimize Begin comScore Tag End comScore Tag Begin Facebook End Facebook Facebook Pixel Code End Facebook Pixel Code /noptimize On the field The Players' Tribune Follow @playerstribune Connect The Players Search Share Skip to content Sep 29 2015 Photograph by Getty Images Share James Neal Contributor H ave you ever been cornered and asked, “So, what do you do?” Or maybe, “What’s your major?” Sometimes, it can be tough be explain. Everyone thinks they know what a pro athlete does. But do we really know? We asked Nashville Predators winger James Neal to explain his job without any cliches. * So I’m the guy who’s supposed to put the little rubber puck into the back of the net. Pretty simple. The only thing is, there’s a 6’5” monster wearing pillows standing in my way — and for some reason the dude can do ...

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