An NFL athlete’s diet is an important component of their performance in a time when marginal gains can spell the difference between victory and defeat! This week on the NFL explained. podcast, join Aditi and Mike as they answer the question, "What does an NFL player eat?". Aditi brings some knowledge directly from her conversation with Katy Meassick, the Cleveland Browns’ Performance Dietician. And later in the episode, Aditi sits down with former Cleveland Browns offensive tackle Joe Thomas as he reflects on what he ate as a player and what's changed since his retirement. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.