Tosh Show My 2nd Favorite Running Back - Jazmin Gamble
Sep 9, 2025
In this engaging talk, Jazmin Gamble, a two-way star and three-time all-pro linebacker and running back for the LA Legends, shares her insights on women's tackle football and the physicality involved in her roles. She discusses the challenges of ACL injuries and the realities of being a female athlete in a sport often dominated by men. Jazmin also highlights the importance of personal training through her training facility, blending humor and heartfelt reflections on the complexities of sports culture and her journey in athletics.
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Late Start And ACL Setback
- Jazmin Gamble started playing full-contact tackle football at age 30 after missing team sports in adulthood.
- She tore her ACL at an early practice but still pursued surgery later to continue playing.
Plays Both Sides With Different Thrills
- Jazmin plays both linebacker and running back and enjoys each for different reasons.
- She prefers linebacker for controlled aggression and running back for the thrill of stiff-arming defenders.
Concussion Protocols Are Emerging
- The league is physical with real concussions and instituted app-based concussion protocols this season.
- Access to testing and protocols is improving safety awareness even if risks remain significant.