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Topic subjectRE: McNabb threw up at the end of a college game vs. VT
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2697226, RE: McNabb threw up at the end of a college game vs. VT
Posted by ThaTruth, Tue May-28-19 09:23 AM
>After breaking like a 50 yard run on 4th and long. A couple
>plays later they had to burn a timeout because he was puking.
>He ended up throwing a TD on the last play of the game to win
>it though, so the puking there was largely forgotten.
>
>Hard to know what it was...McNabb in college was insanely
>athletic and ran all the time, scrambled and extended plays
>all the time, ran the option often, etc. Would be hard to
>believe it was conditioning if he did it as a 22 year old who
>could seemingly run all day.

I know he was an insane athlete, even those guys particularly once they start to get older have to watch what they eat and work on conditioning as well. I think part of the problem with some guys they that is they rely so much on their insane athleticism when they're younger and when they're older the shortcuts they take start to catch up with them.