'Jarvis Green is Not Your Average Defensive End in Mind or Matter'
I love seeing my guys get good publicity - it makes all of us look good. Here's a recent piece that ran in SOBeFiT Magazine about Elias Sports Management client, Jarvis Green's methodology to staying healthy and fit...
Excerpt from SOBeFit.com...
"When he does work out in the off-season, Jarvis prefers his backyard to the gym. “I’m more of a Rocky kind of guy. I find tires, heavy paint buckets and different things to lunge with or pick up over my head.” His nontraditional training helps keep him light and swift on his feet and makes him a bane for pass throwers across the league. More importantly, he says keeping fit ensures he can step away from the game in better condition than many others. “My thing is when I walk away I want to be heart-healthy and in good overall condition. You always see stories of guys after football having heart attacks, strokes. I’m all about living a healthy life.”
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Comments
Loved this guy at LSU. Nice
Loved this guy at LSU. Nice to see a professional athlete thinking long term and taking care of himself so he can live a healthy and happy life after football.
sounds like Jarvis has his
sounds like Jarvis has his head in the right place
It's probably healthier that
It's probably healthier that he uses the backyard approach-- gym equipment has its limitations in that they are built to coddle, and not truly challenge, athletes' bodies during their workout!