Ravens players turn to Olympic legend Michael Phelps for swimming instructions
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Many of the Baltimore Ravens players are certainly superior on soccer grid irons, NFL Athletes Apparently I’m struggling with the swimming pool.
After Maron Humphrey and some of his Ravens teammates had been defending, the team sought guidance from local experts after admitting they didn’t know how to swim.
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File – January 6, 2020, File Photo, Michael Phelps will speak at Panasonic’s press conference before the CES Tech Show in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher, file)
Michael Phelps, Most decorated Olympian I always know one or two things about swimming techniques.
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Humphrey posted a social media video to retired competitive swimmers and lending native Baltimore City soccer team Helping hand. In this video, Humphrey, Safety Kyle Hamilton, offensive tackle Ronnie Stanley and tight end Charlie Coller stood in the pool.
Marlon Humphrey #44 of the Baltimore Ravens will warm up on September 5, 2024 in Kansas City, Missouri before an NFL football game against the Kansas City Chiefs at Arrowhead Stadium. (Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images)
“Did you know that one in three Ravens can’t swim,” Hamilton said in the video.
“Come to this beautiful Aquatics Center Ravens training camp and tell me how to swim,” adds Humphrey.
Kyle Hamilton #14 of the Baltimore Ravens is paying attention during his pre-game warm-up before his NFL football game against the San Francisco 49ers at Levi Stadium in Santa Clara, California on December 25, 2023. (Ryan Kang/Getty Images)
Phelps seemed to suit the idea and replied, “I got yall!!! Let’s do it!!!”
Koller said he didn’t notice Humphrey posting the video after practice Wednesday.
“I should have known, that’s true for the brand,” Koller said. “I thought it would be like a story or maybe it would be sent to him, but I should have known better. I should have known better.”
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Phelps won 23 gold medals in his renowned Olympic career. He was selected as a flag bearer of Team USA at the opening ceremony of the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.
The Associated Press contributed to this report.
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