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Hard-Hitting Success: Former NFLer Scores Big, Does Good

Posted On August 26, 2017

By Helen Bond from Franchsing.com - When it comes to making his mark and doing good, Brendon Ayanbadejo, recipient of this year's Pro Athlete Influencer MVP Award, wants you to know he is just getting started. Ayanbadejo is halfway through his current mission to open 40 Orangetheory Fitness facilities in California's Los Angeles, Santa Clara, and Santa Cruz counties as a franchisee and area developer. The former baltimore ravens linebacker turned entrepreneur has quickly become a fitness ambassador and top revenue...

Brendon Ayanbedjo Teams Up with the American Diabetes Association for Team Tackle

Posted On May 15, 2017

A #MothersDay message from Team Tackle. #NFL players are teaming up with the @amdiabetesassn to tackle diabetes. My mother is my biggest fan & I bet yours is too. I want to make sure all mothers remain healthy. Click the link in my bio to take the diabetes risk test. >>> Watch the ...

Former Raven Brendon Ayanbadejo on American Ninja Warrior

Posted On June 1, 2015

American Ninja Warrior, the American version of the famous obstacle course competition, featured former Baltimore Raven Brendon Ayanbadejo as a contestant. Brendon mentioned that he missed competing and wanted to do something a little different. Having come from a football career himself, Akbar Gbajabiamila, one of the hosts of American Ninja Warrior, challenged Brendon Ayanbadejo to run the course. Airing on May 25th, Ayanbadejo failed to complete the first wave after his foot barely touched the water, eliminating him. He played up...

3 Former Super Bowl Champions: NFL Should Rethink Marijuana

Posted On May 18, 2015

By Brandon Cook - Current National Football League regulations prevent even players living in states with legal medical marijuana from using the plant. Even though policies were loosened last year, consuming cannabis during the NFL season is still a violation of player contracts, and can lead to permanent termination and hefty fines both from the player’s team and from the organization at large. While the NFL discourages use, many players have admitted to currently or previously using marijuana to help ease pain...

Chris Kluwe, Brendon Ayanbadejo and Scott Fujita Back Marriage Equality At Supreme Court

Posted On March 11, 2015

Former NFL players Chris Kluwe (Minnesota Vikings), Brendon Ayanbadejo (Baltimore Ravens) and Scott Fujita (New Orleans Saints) on Friday filed an amicus brief with the Supreme Court in support of plaintiffs challenging bans on gay marriage. The nation's highest court will hear oral arguments in the case on April 28, with a ruling expected in June. The brief mentions Jason Collins and Michael Sam, the first openly gay players in the NBA and NFL, respectively, and their struggle to be accepted by...