#75: Jermaine Eluemunor Stops by The Lounge

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4.9 • 644 Ratings

🗓️ 19 September 2017

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

London native and Ravens rookie offensive lineman Jermaine Eluemunor shares how he first discovered football at 11 years old (6:36), his bold decision to move to the U.S. (11:36) and his emotions returning home for the first time (24:38).

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0:00.0	Kids in England or in different countries who watch the NFL can be like, he's
0:09.8	in a different country and he's playing in the NFL, which is in America.
0:14.5	You don't have to be from America or born in America to play in the NFL.
0:18.0	You know, you can be from any country around the world. I felt like my best chance to be successful in life was coming to America and playing
0:25.6	American football.
0:26.6	My thing was, if I'm going to go for this, then I'm going to put everything I have into it. Top of the morning to you, Garrett.
0:45.1	What is that?
0:46.3	It's the lounge.
0:47.6	Oh, that one was really bad.
0:49.8	Is that your best attempt of a British accent?
0:52.6	No.
0:52.7	That was my worst attempt.
0:53.8	That's as good as you can do?
0:55.0	Maybe.
0:55.7	I need to stick with the spot of tea.
0:58.1	That one's okay.
0:58.9	That one was okay.
0:59.7	Well, you've been practicing that one.
1:00.8	The top of the morning.
1:01.7	What you've been doing, you've been practicing the spot of tea.
1:04.6	So like that's really, that's your wheelhouse right now. And then somebody throws you a curveball and you're completely throwing off. I threw myself this curveball.
1:11.3	Anyway, welcome into the loungeer.
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