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Aug 2

Jared Lorenzen is on a mission to lose weight – USA TODAY

The story of ex-NFL QB Jared Lorenzen has yet another chapter.

It began with Lorenzen playing for Kentucky before landing with the New York Giants in 2006 and 2007 as Eli Manning's backup, with the world noticing he was one of the larger QBs ever to play the position.

The man with nicknames like "The Hefty Lefty" and "The Pillsbury Throwboy" made headlines again in 2014 as a 320-pound quarterback playing for the Northern Kentucky River Monsters and as one of the funnier athletes on Twitter over the years.

His battle with his weight, however, is what he's facing now. He's part of The Jared Lorenzen Project, in which he'll attempt to shed pounds in front of cameras with the help of celebrity trainer Gunnar Peterson and a nutritionist. In the first video released on a Facebook page for a project, he revealed he's over 500 pounds:

Lorenzen thanked people for the support he's received in another video and on Twitter:

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