Inside an NFL Player’s Battle with Crohn’s Disease

Today, Henderson has trained himself up to 345 pounds, an ideal weight for an NFL tackle. He has said that the key to success is “staying on a good diet, eating healthy, eating enough, and hydrating enough.” Though these may seem like simple tasks, NFL players already have some of the biggest diets in the sports realm, and eating without an appetite is no small feat. Henderson recognized the importance of adjusting his diet, and was able to do so in order to stay in the league.