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Eddie Lacy Should Know How to Count Calories

When the Green Bay Packers report to training camp on July 25, all eyes will again be on Eddie Lacy and his midsection. There’s been endless news about Lacy’s workouts with P90X creator Tony Horton. Little has been said, however, about Lacy’s diet and nutrition regimen.

Lacy should know how to control his calories because he learned from one of the best while in college. Alabama coach Nick Saban had a sophisticated nutrition program in place years before the Packers hired its own director of performance nutrition in 2014.

After undergoing toe-fusion surgery in 2011, Lacy faced a lengthy recovery period.