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Quenton Nelson on $80M Contract, Training, and Anthony Richardson's Potential

Bussin' With The BoysJuly 9, 20241h 55min87,518 views
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Offseason Training and Team Outlook

  • 🏋️ Quenton Nelson discusses his offseason training, noting a change in approach this year to feel more prepared.
  • 🎯 He expresses high hopes for the current Colts team, particularly highlighting some of the young talent.
  • 💪 Nelson feels healthier and more dialed in than ever, attributing this to a combination of factors including a great offensive line coach.

Relationship and Personal Life

  • ❤️ Nelson shares a humorous story about his girlfriend moving in with him, which happened organically without a formal ask.
  • 🐶 He adopted an Icelandic sheepdog named Buddy two years ago, who is now 12 and a half years old.
  • ✈️ His favorite offseason training location was Miami Beach due to the weather, food, and gym facilities.

NFL Career and Player Perception

  • 🤕 Nelson acknowledges past injury struggles but avoids making excuses, emphasizing the importance of health and a positive mindset.
  • 🌟 He highlights the crucial role of position coaches, specifically praising Tony Spano Jr. for fostering a positive and collaborative offensive line room.
  • 🏈 Regarding external lists like the NFL Top 100, Nelson states he doesn't play the game for external validation and focuses on self-improvement.

Anthony Richardson and Shaq Leonard

  • ⚡ Nelson describes Anthony Richardson as an electric and special talent, a physical freak who can launch the ball with accuracy.
  • 🤝 He notes Richardson's quiet but effective demeanor and readiness to play.
  • 💔 He expresses sadness about Shaq Leonard's career being impacted by injuries and Father Time, acknowledging his impact as a player and leader.

Personal Purchases and Travel

  • 🚗 Nelson's first significant purchase after his contract was a Ford Bronco, though he also buys a lot on Amazon.
  • 🏖️ He has a place in Miami Beach and has enjoyed trips to Cabo.
  • 🐶 He fondly remembers a dog named Pula from a trip to Cabo.

Hypotheticals and Preferences

  • 🚽 In a "would you rather" scenario, Nelson would choose a toilet that clogs every time over never using a public bathroom again.
  • 🏝️ For survival on a deserted island, he'd pick offensive linemen Braden Smith and Danny Pinner for their outdoor and survival skills, and Michael Pitman for good vibes and farming knowledge.
  • 🐍 He would choose to face five black mambas over a single gorilla in a mall survival scenario, citing a fear of snakes.

Tier Talk: Fruits

  • 🥥 Tier 3: Coconut for its versatility in smoothies and desserts.
  • 🍋 Tier 2: Limes for their versatility in drinks, food, and even gardening.
  • 🍍 Tier 1: Pineapple for its taste and tropical feel.
  • 🍊 Honorable Mention: Clementines for their sweetness and convenience.
  • 🍉 Tier 3: Watermelon for its refreshing qualities on hot days and versatility.
  • 🍍 Tier 2: Pineapple for being a popular and reliable fruit at parties.
  • 🥝 Tier 1: Kiwi for its delicious taste and unique texture, considering it the closest fruit to candy.
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