EHC Red Bull Münich: Blum, Parkes and Street at American Football

Sunday, 10. March 2024 | EHC Red Bull Münich: Blum, Parkes and Street at American Football

Touchdown! Blum and Parkes compete in American footballVIDEO: The Red Bulls visit the Munich Ravens// NEWSA playoff preparation with a difference: Jonathon Blum & Trevor Parkes tried their hand at football with the Munich Ravens. Under the critical gaze of Ben Street and NFL legend Joe Thomas, the duo competed against each other in various challenges.

Things get serious on March 16: EHC Red Bull München will face the Grizzlys Wolfsburg in the playoff quarter-finals. The focus is already on the "hottest time" of the year. A trio of Red Bulls have come up with something special for their preparations this year.

Blum, Parkes and Street visited the Munich Ravens together and showed off their American football skills. While Blum and Parkes battled it out in various disciplines, Street teamed up with former NFL O-lineman and Hall of Famer Thomas to select a future winner.

Die Red Bulls beim American Football mit den Munich Ravens

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Catching, throwing, tackling - how the day went for the Munich Ravens

For example, our boys had to catch each other's punts, test their throwing arm as quarterbacks and catch the leather as receivers. Of course, a creative cheer afterwards was a must.

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Our visit to the Munich Ravens in pictures // Credit: Roland Johannes

The last discipline on the agenda was tackling. An art that looks more than familiar to professional ice hockey players. Watch the video to find out who did better and has a future in American football after their time with the Red Bulls. Have fun!