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Chiefs' Clyde Edwards-Helaire Balances NFL Playoffs with Nursing School

Inspired by his family, the running back prepares for life after football while still in the midst of his career.

  • Clyde Edwards-Helaire, running back for the Kansas City Chiefs, has revealed that he is attending nursing school in his free time.
  • Edwards-Helaire was inspired to pursue nursing by his mother, who is a nurse, and his younger sister who was born with muscular dystrophy.
  • Despite being in the midst of the NFL playoffs, Edwards-Helaire is balancing his football career with his studies.
  • He credits his fiancée for helping him manage his schedule between football and school.
  • Edwards-Helaire is set to become a free agent after the NFL postseason finishes.
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