NFL Player: Why People Don't Cook | Jared Veldheer
What does it take to play in the NFL? Learn about this and much more in the latest episode of The Larry Arnn Show, where Hillsdale College President Larry P. Arnn interviews Jared Veldheer, former NFL player, entrepreneur, and...chef? The two delve into Veldheer's career, the work necessary to play with the pros, and how Veldheer applies his life theory to everything he does, even into cooking with none other than Gordon Ramsay.
This interview was conducted on January 27th, 2026.
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