10 NFL Fitness Freaks & 10 Who Need To Hit the Gym

It’s a given that NFL players have athleticism that’s far beyond the average person. But even in a league of exceptional athletes, there are those who stand out from the pack. There is a small collection of freakish athletes who belong in a league of their own, at least when it comes to pure athleticism.

Oddly enough, there is also a group of NFL players who find ways to make a living in the league despite being a little slight of build or out of shape. It actually makes for a rather interesting comparison when you see the two types of players side by side. To be clear, we are NOT “shaming” these players, as a matter of fact, we’re incredibly impressed by their ability to compete in the pros without being nearly as physically fit as their peers! This article is about physical conditioning NOT physical appearance.

Without further delay, here is a look at some of the top athletic freaks in the NFL along with players who need to spend a little more time in the gym.