Ravens gamers flip to Olympic legend Michael Phelps for swimming directions

While lots of the Baltimore Ravens gamers have actually excelled on the soccer gridiron, a number of the NFL athletes apparently wrestle within the swimming pool.

After defensive again Marlon Humphrey and a few of his Ravens teammates admitted they didn’t know easy methods to swim, the workforce turned to an area knowledgeable for steerage.

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FILE – In this Jan. 6, 2020, file photograph, Michael Phelps speaks throughout a Panasonic information convention earlier than the CES tech present in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher, File)

Michael Phelps, probably the most embellished Olympian of all time, actually is aware of a factor or two about swimming methods. 

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Humphrey posted a social media video calling on the retired aggressive swimmer and Baltimore native to lend the town’s soccer workforce a serving to hand. The video confirmed Humphrey, security Kyle Hamilton, offensive sort out Ronnie Stanley, and tight finish Charlie Kolar standing within the pool.

Marlon Humphrey #44 of the Baltimore Ravens warms up previous to an NFL soccer recreation in opposition to the Kansas City Chiefs at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium on September 5, 2024 in Kansas City, Missouri.  (Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images)

“Did you know that one in three Ravens cannot swim,” Hamilton mentioned within the video.

“Come to Ravens training camp in this beautiful aquatics center and teach us how to swim,” Humphrey provides.

Kyle Hamilton #14 of the Baltimore Ravens appears to be like on throughout pregame warmups earlier than an NFL soccer recreation in opposition to the San Francisco 49ers at Levi’s Stadium on December 25, 2023 in Santa Clara, California.  (Ryan Kang/Getty Images)

Phelps appeared amenable to the thought, replying: “I got yall!!! Let’s do it!!”

Kolar mentioned after apply Wednesday that he did not understand Humphrey was going to publish the video. 

“I should have known. It’s so on brand,” Kolar mentioned. “I thought it was going to be like a story or maybe sent to him, but I should have known better. I should have known better.”

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Phelps gained 23 gold medals throughout his storied Olympic profession. He was chosen because the flag bearer for Team USA on the 2016 Summer Olympics opening ceremony in Rio de Janeiro.

The Associated Press contributed to this report.

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