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Ex-NFLer Blake Proehl Prefers Grammy Award to Super Bowl Ring amid American Idol Run

Former Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Blake Proehl is pursuing a music career and is currently in the midst of an impressive run on the popular singing competition show American Idol.

When asked to choose between winning a Grammy Award or a Super Bowl ring, Proehl didn't hesitate to answer.

"I'd probably choose a Grammy to be honest," he said, per TMZ Sports. "My old self would really be mad at me right now, but I just have really fallen in love with music and I chose this. So, it would be a Grammy.