Kansas City Chiefs Offensive Guard Laurent Duvernay-Tardif speaks to the media during the Kansas City Chiefs press conference prior to Super Bowl LIV on January 29, 2020 at the JW Marriott Miami Turnberry Resort & Spa in Aventura, FL. ( Doug Murray/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images ) Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Laurent Duvernay-Tardif is stepping off the field and onto the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic just months after winning the Super Bowl.
Duvernay-Tardif, the first medical student graduate to play in the NFL, detailed his return to medicine in a Sports Illustrated article where he described his “first day back” at a long-term care facility just an hour outside of Montreal on Friday -- the second night of the NFL