Michael Phelps, the renowned Olympic swimmer, spent time with the Baltimore Ravens, teaching them swimming lessons.
What happened?
The Baltimore Ravens posted a video of players swimming and diving at Loyola University, with Phelps making a surprise appearance.
Phelps let the players have a head start before diving in and racing them.
Some players managed to beat him to the end.
Why it matters for Michael Phelps
Phelps' visit was a unique opportunity for the team to learn from the best, as he shared his insights on preparation and hard work.
Defensive coordinator Zach Orr appreciated the message, noting that it aligned with what former Ravens star Ray Lewis had to say.
Orr said: "I think it was neat having him and Ray come talk to us, because the message was the same."
What comes next?
The team's experience with Phelps will likely have a lasting impact, as they apply the lessons learned to their own training and preparation.
Phelps also toured the Ravens' facility, speaking to the team on the practice field.
As Orr reflected on the experience, he highlighted the importance of preparation, citing Phelps as an example.
The event took place on Tuesday, with the team posting videos of the swimming lessons on their website.
And as the Ravens continue their training, they will undoubtedly draw on the expertise of Michael Phelps, the most decorated Olympian of all time.
But for now, the focus is on applying the lessons learned from Phelps to their upcoming games.
So the team will look to build on this unique experience, using it to fuel their own success.
Phelps' visit was a testament to the power of hard work and dedication, as he shared his own experiences with the team.
As the Ravens move forward, they will look to emulate the work ethic and discipline that has made Michael Phelps a legend in his sport.