At 61 years old, driving for Los Angeles Chargers The head coach Jim Harbaugh remains energetic, ready to attack every day.
On Tuesday morning it was NFL Scouting Combine In Indianapolis, who was warned, careful and smiled at Harbaugh as he spoke with Fox News Digital on behalf of Invivyda.
“Blessed I am here and be able to wake up today,” Harbaugh said. “(Up to) to be 61 years old, to be in the middle of competition, to be in Indianapolis in a scouting combination and watching guys go through just some of the best times of their life.
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The main coach Los Angeles Chargers Jim Harbaugh answers the question during a press conference after defeating Denver Broncos in the NFL football game on Sunday, October 13, 2024. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
“Very grateful and a lot of gratitude for that.”
Blessed has a deep meaning for Harbaugh, someone who was very open to his Christian values.
Harbaugh used a timeless saying: “Faith, family, football” to describe his life. This is something that really lives, with his faith a leading force of up to two pillars that come after him.
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“These priorities, I can keep things straight in my mind if I can be sure to hold those three,” he explained. “It’s just the best advice I ever got, comes from the Bible:” Look for the first kingdom of God, and everything else will be added to you. “
“So it’s a priority. It’s a playground and no one pays better interest than the Lord.”
Harbaugh is not the only athlete in the NFL who entered their faith, and furthermore, he was very open to talk about it.
Los Angeles Chargers, who ran back to JK D (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
Take Houston Texans For example, the second -year -old striker CJ Stroud. Harbaugh’s Chargers lost to Stroud and Tekanec in the Wild Card circle last month, and during the interview after the game, as many before, he thanked God for the opportunity to play the game he loves.
“First of all, all glory must go to my Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ,” Stroud said. “I feel so unqualified, but the gentleman qualified me to play in this big city, this great country and I am only grateful for the one I serve.”
Philadelphia Eagles‘Saquoon Barkley, commanders of Washington’ Jayden Daniels, Kansas City Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes, Kirk Cousins Atlanta Falcons, and many others also publicly entered their faith, and let them know how much they move them on and out of network.
“It’s inspiring,” Harbaugh simply said when asked how great it was to see the players openly discussing their faith.
In the Chargers locker room, Harbaugh explained that his team was strong in all faiths. He mentioned Pumptera JK Scott as someone who truly embodies the mantra with the three words he lives.
Los Angeles Chargers Puter JK Scott, #16, against Cardinal in Arizona at State Farm Stadium. (Mark J. Rebilus-Hagn Images)
“He is our Purter and is one of the best punters in the game. But he is also a brother in Christ, and he is our chaplain of the team, if you will,” Harbaugh of Scott said. “We understand it every day, and just to look at him as such a person, Dad what he is, a husband as he is and a teammate as he is.
“God, no one has better than us in Chargers that we have him and others – such strong Christians. That’s quite phenomenal.”
Harbaugh here to help
This out of season, Harbaugh’s training involves spreading information about a multi-layered approach to prevention in the fight against Coid-19, which remains a serious health issue, even if the world is no longer pandemic.
From October 7, 2023, to September 8, 2024, Invivyd found that there were over 656,000 hospitalizations, of which 112,302 were receiving for intensive care and more than 58,000 deaths due to Coid-19.
The head coach Los Angeles Chargers Jim Harbaugh throws football on the field before the game against Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Sofi Stadium. (Jayne Kamin-oncea-Imagn Pictures)
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“As a coach, you want to see people who haven’t put aside in the game, on the game and gathering without fear,” he said. “Proud to join Invivyd. People think that Covid is old news, they don’t like to talk about it so much. But the facts are still around and (we) we don’t know the long -term effects.
“People are still getting sick, still hospitalized, some are still dying, especially those who are immunocompromised. That could be you, may be someone you know, someone who is friend or family. And there are options, so talk to your the doctor – the bottom line. “
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