{"id":246614,"date":"2024-02-24T13:44:03","date_gmt":"2024-02-24T13:44:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/new-england-patriots-deatrich-wise-jr-on-adopting-a-vegan-diet\/"},"modified":"2024-02-24T17:06:33","modified_gmt":"2024-02-24T17:06:33","slug":"new-england-patriots-deatrich-wise-jr-on-adopting-a-vegan-diet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/new-england-patriots-deatrich-wise-jr-on-adopting-a-vegan-diet\/","title":{"rendered":"New England Patriots Deatrich Wise, Jr. on Adopting a\u00a0Vegan\u00a0Diet"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>        <!-- image --><\/p>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\"><\/div>\n<p>        <!-- content --><\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-23600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vegan-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Deatrich-Wise-Jr.jpg\" alt=\"Deatrich Wise Jr\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vegan-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Deatrich-Wise-Jr.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.vegan-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Deatrich-Wise-Jr-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\"\/><\/p>\n<p>We have a conversation with New England Patriots defensive lineman <strong>Deatrich Wise, Jr.\u00a0<\/strong>about how\u00a0he\u2019s making a difference in his own life, but also inspiring others to consider the advantages of adopting a<strong>\u00a0vegan<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>diet<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>After cutting red meat and pork in college, Wise ate strictly chicken his first year as a pro. After his rookie season, however, he decided he was done with all meat products, despite plenty of skepticism by team nutritionists and his teammates. Confident enough in his choice, he made a bet with them: If he showed any deficiencies in muscle mass and lost any of his strength, he would at least go back to eating eggs. He hasn\u2019t cracked an egg since. Today, more than five years later, Wise is reaping the benefits of going 100% dietary vegan, including improved athletic ability, higher energy levels, quicker recovery times, better sleep, and fewer&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vegan-magazine.com\/2024\/02\/24\/new-england-patriots-deatrich-wise-jr-on-adopting-a-vegan-diet\/\"target=\"_blank\">Read the full article originally published at www.vegan-magazine.com.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have a conversation with New England Patriots defensive lineman Deatrich Wise, Jr.\u00a0about how\u00a0he\u2019s making a difference in his own life, but also inspiring others to consider the advantages of adopting a\u00a0vegan\u00a0diet. After cutting red meat and pork in college, Wise ate strictly chicken his first year as a pro. 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