Bengals rookie DE Sam Hubbard is already taking extra steps to be more competitive

When the Bengals drafted Sam Hubbard in the third round of this year’s draft, they got a 270 pound defensive end who was known for his high motor and versatility. It appears Hubbard’s motor is just always running on his way to becoming successful in the NFL. That’s clear as the rookie is already taking steps in his life off-the-field in order to be even more competitive.

“He’s already taking an eye for performance-based foods that are going to help him on the field,” Bengals team nutritionist Erin Kratzer told Mike Dyer of WCPO.

Hubbard is far from the first young player to make this move, but it shows his drive more than anything. This is something you see more with veteran players as they…