Travis Hunter, the dominant Heisman Trophy champion Difficulties to become a two-way athlete.
Former NFL star and current podcast co-host Shannon Sharpe and Chad Johnson are the people who learn about Hunter’s criticism that Hunter said Hunter said both offense and defense in football are more challenging than playing baseball and playing baseball Shohei Ohtani Successfully done.
In the NFL scout combine in Indianapolis last week, Hunter was asked whether being a two-way footballer is more challenging than the MLB pitching mound every five days and is also a full-time designated hitter.
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Colorado defensive back Travis Hunter merged in the 2025 NFL at Lucas Oil Stadium. (Tanner Pearson/Imagn image)
“Maybe I, what I do in football, because it’s a lot in your body,” Hunter said. “Ohtani, he’s a great player, but you have to do a lot in football.”
Travis Hunter is firmly adept at becoming a successful NFL player: “I’m just apart”
Johnson, who spent most of his professional football career Cincinnati Bengalitalking about Hunter entering the batting cage.
“I have to bring Travis Hunter into the batting cage,” the former wide receiver said on the “Stephen A. Smith Show,” after hearing what the Hunter said. “I have to bring Travis Hunter into the batting cage,” the former wide receiver said. “A talented genius like you, I want to see you reach a 95 mph fastball in the cage. The comparison isn’t even close.”
“The two most difficult things in life are playing baseball to make women happy for a long time.”
The Los Angeles Dodgers appointed batsman Shohei Ohtani, right, was first stuck, while San Diego Padres catcher Luis Campusano held the seventh inning of the opening day baseball game on March 20, 2024 at Sever of the Gocheok Sky Dome in South Korea, Seoul, Seoul, Seoul, South Korea. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-Man)
Sharp also disagrees with Hunter, concluding that the comparison Hunter did on the football field was “aint even close” to what Ohtani did on the baseball diamond.
“Hey Trav, until you can’t get into the batting cage, just the batting cage… just the machine. Tell them 90-95 miles per hour and let me see you hit it. Just the fastball, I’m not without the slider. What I’m not talking about is no curve.
Shannon Sharpe, left, Chad Ochocinco speaks on stage – Night Live Show, Shannon Sharpe and Chad Ochocinco take place on February 8, 2024 in Redtail, Las Vegas. (Image from Joe Scarnici/Getty Image)
“The hardest thing in this world is playing baseball,” the Pro Football Hall of Fame continues. “It’s as difficult as football, I love you, you’re an outstanding talent. But that’s not even comparable.”
NFL team decision makers debate whether Hunters should be deployed as full-time offensive or defensive players, while the former Colorado stars Think of yourself as a two-way player.
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“Some meetings were held at the receiver. Some meetings were held at the DB. So, they were still in the air.” Hunter answered questions about NFL reconnaissance, which involved important snapshots of offense and defense among professional players.
“They said, ‘No one did it because I did, I did, but I told them, ‘I’m just different.'”
Hunter is under Jackson State and Colorado head coach Deion Sanders at Jackson State and Colorado State. Hunter has performed well on both sides of the college, playing more than 700 offense and defense.
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