…have the right fit so that it will absorb as much shock as possible. Besides that, you’ve got to learn how to play the game properly.”
“So much time is spent on how to tackle, how to take care of your body so you will reduce injuries. Things like tackling with your head up, not using the crown of your head. Things that help out a lot. When you play a physical sport, you have to be prayerful and do what you can to minimize those effects.”
On What He Feeds His Body
My wife is a personal trainer so she helps me out a lot. I drink a lot water. Juice is a very minimum. I eat a lot of vegetables and add protein like salmon to maintain my body mass.
On Having A Healthy Relationship
I’ve been blessed with a healthy women and a Godly woman. I’ve had to learn how leave football at work. Leave work at work. If I have a bad play or a bad day at work, I’ve learned to leave that out of our home and focus on home life.
NFL Veteran Darryl Tapp: “Football Allowed Me To Trust In God” was originally published on blackdoctor.org
