In this captivating episode of the Science for Sport podcast, host Richard Graves sits down with NFL kicker Brayden Narveson during Super Bowl week to share an extraordinary story of perseverance and athletic excellence. Diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes during his junior year of high school, Narveson didn't let this life-changing diagnosis derail his NFL dreams.

Discover how cutting-edge technology, including the Omnipod insulin pump and continuous glucose monitoring, enables Narveson to perform at the highest level of professional football. He takes us behind the scenes of his rookie NFL season with the Tennessee Titans and Green Bay Packers, sharing intimate details about managing diabetes while facing the intense pressures of being a professional athlete.

Whether you're an aspiring athlete, someone living with diabetes, or simply love inspiring sports stories, this conversation demonstrates how determination and modern science can help overcome any obstacle. Don't miss this powerful testament to the human spirit and the evolution of sports medicine.

Brayden Narveson is a professional NFL kicker and a Type 1 diabetic, proving that no obstacle can stand in the way of elite performance. Having played for the Tennessee Titans and Green Bay Packers, he shares his journey of managing diabetes while competing at the highest level. From overcoming challenges to embracing the pressure of pro sports, Brayden’s story is one of resilience, discipline, and determination.

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