Real Talk Season 2 Episode #6: Mekhai Johnson: Redshirt Junior Running Back for Marist College

In his junior season, Johnson started 4 games in 2019 before his season was cut short by an injury. During those games he started he averaged 4.7 yards per carry and one touchdown, he had a season-high 125 yards on 16 carries, with a long of 54 and a touchdown against Stetson.

Mekhai has many honorable mentions during his college career and prior to arriving at Marist College. Johnson is an incredible talent and he talks about his training regimen and his expectations for his last season at Marist College, along with his views on a prep year for young athletes.

Mekhai goes in depth about how hard he trains and how many days a week he will train to achieve his end goal of playing in the NFL. He mentions it was almost 6 days a week and now he’s still going 4-5 days a week. the difference he’s smarter about he does and how he works out.

Check Out the full blog in the link below!

https://www.qbvelocity.com/post/real-talk-season-2-with-qbv-6-mehkai-johnson-red-shirt-junior-running-back-for-marist-college

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