Former NFL running back LenDale White was only 34 years old in 2019 when he had a major heart attack that doctors say normally takes its victims to the grave.
Retired NFL player and former USC Trojans running back LenDale White celebrates during a game against the Texas Longhorns at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium Sept. 15, 2018, in Austin, Texas., and I had to have two stents shot into my heart, so my blood can flow again," he explained."It’s called a ‘widowmaker’ because you’re really not supposed to make it back from that.
"I never really knew all that until recently. I got into it because I’ve been so scared to understand. When you’re 34 and you have a heart attack, that changes your life forever."White said that he only told a select few about the situation, including one of the podcast hosts, Adam"Pacman" Jones, who was his teammate with the Titans.
However, since that scare, White has been active in the gym, a place he didn’t even venture during his playing days. "The physical got it changed, and I definitely work out now. And I hate working out. I gave dogs 1,000 yards and was smoking kush every day. Never worked or squatted nothing.White was a stud during his college days at, racking up back-to-back seasons of at least 1,110 yards in 2004 and 2005 before declaring for the NFL Draft.
LenDale White of the Tennessee Titans against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers during a preseason game at LP Field Aug. 15, 2009, in Nashville.
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