Chad “Ochocino” Johnson missed simply 10 video games in his illustrious 11-year profession, and now he is spilling his secrets and techniques.
The six-time Professional Bowl huge receiver revealed on the “7PM in Brooklyn” podcast an odd method of conserving his ankles wholesome.
Johnson would soak his ankles in his teammates’ heat urine.
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Huge receiver Chad Johnson of the Cincinnati Bengals celebrates throughout a sport in opposition to the Houston Texans at Paul Brown Stadium Nov. 9, 2003, in Cincinnati. Â (Andy Lyons/Getty Photographs)
The podcast introduced up a video of Johnson discussing the treatment from a podcast in 2016.
“You understand what I did for ankle sprains?” the previous huge receiver mentioned on the time. “I might accumulate heat urine from my teammates, warmth it up and put my ankle in it for half-hour.”
“Yeah, that labored,” he nonchalantly recalled to the podcast this week.
Johnson would soak his ankles for half-hour.
“There is a purpose I by no means been injured — residence cures,” he mentioned, admitting there was no “science” behind it. I am sitting right here residing proof.”
Chad Ochocinco of the Cincinnati Bengals hauls in a one-handed catch for a primary quarter landing in opposition to the Cleveland Browns throughout a sport at Cleveland Browns Stadium Oct. 4, 2009, in Cleveland. Â (Jim McIsaac/Getty Photographs)
Johnson mentioned his grandmother instructed him concerning the secret sauce, and, apparently, it was fairly straightforward to persuade his teammates to assist.
“It is a good factor. That is how I used to be in a position to accumulate all of it at one time, proper? You bought crew conferences within the morning, proper? All people. ‘Hey y’all, boy, do me a favor, boy. My ankle form of f—ed up, I want you to all y’all to drink water at one time. So, once we break assembly, if y’all pee it is a bucket within the lavatory.’ Growth. Y’all all peeing that bucket for me.”
Chad Ochocinco of the Cincinnati Bengals throughout a sport in opposition to the New York Jets at Metlife Stadium Nov. 25, 2010, in East Rutherford, N.J. (Benjamin Solomon/Getty Photographs)
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“Ochocinco” was a six-time Professional Bowler and had seven 1,000-yard seasons. He retired with 766 catches (forty first all-time), 11,059 yards (thirty eighth) and 67 touchdowns (T-56th). The 46-year-old has been eligible for Canton since 2017 however has but to obtain the decision.
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