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Barry Werner

Watch: Dad of Detroit Lions’ pick DeAndre Swift is the ultimate workout warrior

The Detroit Lions selected D’Andre Swift in the second round of the NFL Draft Friday. It’s no wonder Georgia’s running back is a hot prospect and in great shape.

The 5-foot-9, 215-pound Swift, who rushed for 2,885 yards in three seasons with the Dawgs of Athens, has a lot to live up to when it comes to fitness. His father, Darren, runs a training facility in Philadelphia and by the looks of things practices what he preaches.

“We are a premium Gym/ Training facility located in the Port Richmond area of Philadelphia,” Darren Swift says on his Twitter account.

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