Football Player Leaves the Field, Not the Gym : After a Stellar 13-Year Career in the NFL, Shannon Sharpe Maintains a Severe Fitness Program and a Disciplined Diet

The Wall Street Journal reports:

When Shannon Sharpe left the NFL in 2003, he told himself that he was going to take one month off from working out and eat whatever he wanted. "That lasted three days," says the former tight end for the Baltimore Ravens and the Denver Broncos.

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