“I’m Living Forever”: Ex-NFL Player Goes Against Shannon Sharpe, Chooses Life Over Billion-Dollar Offer

Two larger-than-life personalities, two terrific players in their times, and a duo that’s a remarkable friendship. Now one question separates the two- “Would you rather have a billion dollars or live forever?” Nope, this wasn’t a question asked by a life coach or a spiritual person, but rather one of the things discussed in the recent “Nightcap” episode.

After already having discussed several things off the charts, Sharpe and Johnson got into some serious discussion once again. This time the conversation heading towards an insightful version of life. It’s great how the former TE and WR shared their views on the invigorating question and also showcased their philosophies. Moreover, while the NFL HOF had a materialistic answer, his mate held a different viewpoint.

Johnson shows his love for life in an ultimate question posed by Sharpe

It’s true that Sharpe and Johnson through their podcast show- “Nightcap” have provided several doses of laughter. Such has been their conversations that fans have broken down into laughter on numerous occasions. Recently, Shannon opened the episode with a deep question and demanded an answer from this former WR friend. “I’m living forever with the little bit of money I got now.” This was Chad Johnson’s straightforward response when asked if he’d rather have a billion dollars or live forever.

Sharpe on the other end put forth his choice. He said- “I’d take the billion to live forever!” burst out the HOF as he gave his honest answer. He exclaimed that he wanted to secure his family’s next four generations financially. This wasn’t the only debate they had as the duo also discussed who had the better stats back in the day!

Sharpe and Johnson debate over their NFL stats

Shannon Sharpe is enjoying his time at the “Nightcap”. One of the obvious reasons is that the former TE loves being in the company of his hilarious friend Chad Johnson. From sharing dating advice and love for dogs, to discussing past love and even current players. The duo enjoys having a spirited conversation over anything!

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Recently, Sharpe asked his podcast partner who had the better NFL career to show off who had the better NFL stats between the two. Guess what Chad replied- he doesn’t even know his career stats! “I don’t even know my goddamn stats; you know my stats?” Johnson admitted that the NFL career was a bygone thing and he left the past behind.

It’s heartening to see two legendary NFL former players sharing insightful views on worldly matters. To the young fans who watch their show, it sets a great example of how players are no different from regular people and there’s always something there to learn!

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