NFL legend Chad 'Ochocinco' Johnson admits he used gross trick to avoid injuries in his career

Chad 'Ochocinco' Johnson has revealed his instrumentality to staying mostly steadfast during his NFL vocation - utilizing urine to dainty his injuries. 

The unsocial mode of treating ailments was archetypal discussed by Johnson backmost successful 2016, with immoderate taking it for a joke. 

Years later, Johnson has confirmed helium utilized his own, and his teammates' liquid excrement, to enactment disconnected the injured list. 

Johnson said 8 years agone helium would 'collect lukewarm urine from my teammates, vigor it up and enactment my ankle successful it for 30 minutes' to disgustingly and specifically dainty ankle sprains. 

'Yeah, that worked,' Johnson admitted past week connected the '7PM successful Brooklyn' podcast. 'This is however I was capable to cod it each astatine 1 time, right? You got squad meetings successful the morning, right?'

'"Everybody, hey y’all, boy, bash maine a favor, boy. My ankle benignant of f***ed up, I request you to each y’all to portion h2o astatine 1 time. So, erstwhile we interruption meeting, if y’all pee it’s a bucket successful the bathroom." Boom. Y’all each peeing that bucket for me.'

Johnson's teammates seemingly had nary problems whipping retired their Johnsons to assistance retired 1 of the champion wide receivers of this century. 

The unconventional maneuver decidedly does not look similar the enactment of aesculapian professionals oregon the squad doctors for the Bengals, wherever helium spent 10 of his 11 NFL seasons. 

His different twelvemonth successful New England saw him constricted successful enactment contempt the Patriots being 1 of the champion teams successful football. 

It is besides chartless if Johnson utilized urine to his payment portion making the leap to the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League. 

Johnson has stayed applicable since status arsenic a podcast big himself, presently appearing connected 'Nightcap' alongside chap NFL fable Shannon Sharpe.