OWINGS MILLS, Md. — The Baltimore Ravens are making the largest splash within the NFL, compliments of probably the most embellished Olympian of all time.
Michael Phelps agreed Wednesday to show the Ravens the best way to swim. Phelps is a Baltimore native and big Ravens fan who gained an Olympic report 23 gold medals in swimming.
The Ravens reached out to Phelps on Tuesday, when cornerback Marlon Humphrey posted a video on social media asking Phelps for his assist.
Humphrey, offensive sort out Ronnie Stanley, security Kyle Hamilton and tight finish Charlie Kolar filmed themselves within the crew’s new pool, lining up in single file earlier than diving aspect to aspect. They collectively stated one out of three Ravens gamers would not know the best way to swim.
Humphrey wrote: “Hey Michael Phelps, we’d like your assist!! From the Ravens Aquatics Staff”
A day later, Phelps replied: “I acquired yall!!! Let’s do it!!”
Kolar stated Wednesday that he did not suppose Humphrey was going to put up it to social media. He anticipated Humphrey to ship it to Phelps immediately.
“I ought to have identified higher,” Kolar stated.