Athletes That Have Turned To Very Different Careers

To their adoring fans, professional athletes can be near-mythical figures. Their athletic abilities — often coupled with their larger-than-life personalities — cement their status in sports history as champions of both physical strength and mental fortitude. After all, it's hard to imagine a career that requires more rigorous physical training than that of a pro athlete. But what happens when a beloved sports icon decides to hang up their jersey in favor of a different career path? A proclivity for hitting home runs isn't necessarily a transferable skill, is it? With these questions in mind, we're taking a look at athletes that have turned to very different careers. #Athletes #Careers #Sports Mo Vaughn | 0:00 Drew Bledsoe | 1:39 Manny Pacquiao | 2:48 Jim Bunning | 3:59 Randy Johnson | 5:14 Bill Bradley | 6:39 Jesse Ventura | 7:37 Danica Patrick | 8:46 Jack Kemp | 9:54 Wayne Chrebet | 10:45