“Prepping for a Marathon Is Way Harder Than Prepping for an NFL Game”: Retired DE Isaac Rochell Gets Honest Before Running the Chicago Marathon

Retired NFL Player Isaac Rochell Takes on the Chicago Marathon

Retired NFL defensive end Isaac Rochell, 29, is preparing for the Chicago Marathon, targeting a 3:15 finish.

“Prepping for a Marathon Is Way Harder Than Prepping for an NFL Game”

Rochell, who played for the Chargers, Colts, Browns, and Raiders, admits that marathon training is "way harder than football".

Author's summary: Retired NFL player takes on marathon challenge.

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