10 Things Chad "Ochocinco" Johnson Can't Live Without | GQ Sports

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  • čas přidán 17. 05. 2024
  • There are a few things former NFL wide receiver Chad "Ochocinco" Johnson can't live without. From his own cigars and a pack of Uno cards to grape Chapstick and his signature McDonald's order, here are Ochocinco's essentials.
    Director: Jeremy Clowney
    Director of Photography: David Dalasta
    Editor(s): Paul Isakson
    Celebrity Talent: Chad “Ochocinco” Johnson
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Komentáře • 955

  • @Nygellewismontez
    @Nygellewismontez Před rokem +7221

    McDonald’s gives everybody in the world a deal except for the guy that promotes them the most 😂 They need the Ocho Cinco Meal

    • @deesee2051
      @deesee2051 Před rokem +401

      He owns a few McDonald’s he talked about it on I Am Athlete a while back

    • @ishktherapper
      @ishktherapper Před rokem +175

      He owns 3 of them he should a meal

    • @stephenm8725
      @stephenm8725 Před rokem +80

      true, and I'm with him on the ice in drink issue here. don't need ice for soda, forget that noise

    • @jayfitzgerald6700
      @jayfitzgerald6700 Před rokem +6

      Facts

    • @tae2x866
      @tae2x866 Před rokem +24

      He should be the new logo😂

  • @MmazingPhotography
    @MmazingPhotography Před rokem +1399

    The best part of this whole video is that he’s not trying to be funny 😂😂 he’s dead serious the entire time

    • @kyndracrump
      @kyndracrump Před rokem +8

      Do you have pics on your social media that I can find of you being him?

    • @shakes.dontknowwhatyergettin
      @shakes.dontknowwhatyergettin Před 8 měsíci +32

      He's half serious and half joking all the time - like most funny people.

    • @alainlalonde
      @alainlalonde Před 7 měsíci +5

      Think about that statement for five seconds.... No seriously. Stop. Think about that for five seconds. Goes quiet for five seconds. LOL

    • @vigilantgopher9563
      @vigilantgopher9563 Před 3 měsíci +3

      @@shakes.dontknowwhatyergettin
      I always wondered why I love Ocho he’s larger than life on a football field but he just a regular dude that loves gaming and McDonald’s. lol what a legend

  • @PyroDellaqua1
    @PyroDellaqua1 Před rokem +1190

    "You know I'm cheap"
    Love that! One of the most financially responsible athletes.

    • @stuntrrr
      @stuntrrr Před rokem +20

      saying it with a 700$ polo on is kinda funny tho

    • @im_cursed_huh9926
      @im_cursed_huh9926 Před rokem +15

      @@stuntrrr that’s like $50 to him

    • @raymelleonard3075
      @raymelleonard3075 Před 8 měsíci +46

      @@stuntrrr nobody said he can’t spend his money obviously lol . The dude flies spirit

    • @enyo2528
      @enyo2528 Před 5 měsíci +1

      Bro he lost 50K for UFC bets, twice! Really not so financially resonsible

    • @markelraya10
      @markelraya10 Před 3 měsíci

      @@raymelleonard3075I know, he acts like these millionaires can’t spend some money on stuff they like… just like if he was worth millions he would spend 1500 on a brand new iPhone when he can easily get one for 400 that works just fine. Everybody deserves to treat themself lol.

  • @MrImaWizard
    @MrImaWizard Před rokem +2772

    Its funny to me how the NFL doesn't realise that guys like Ocho are what sells.

    • @damienpatrick8334
      @damienpatrick8334 Před rokem +239

      Its simple, they don't want players becoming bigger than the sport. You look at NBA and the power players have vs NFL - in football they want every1 to feel like they are expandable esp. when you have that many players on a team.

    • @alexanderrose1071
      @alexanderrose1071 Před rokem +54

      @@damienpatrick8334 I wish there was a balance. I hate what the NBA has become. I’m a fan of my team, not individual players. It’s hard to be a fan of an nba team anymore.

    • @ChicoSmood
      @ChicoSmood Před rokem +2

      @@damienpatrick8334 BINGO!

    • @t.thompson8985
      @t.thompson8985 Před rokem +1

      THIS

    • @1xXxJetLifexXx7
      @1xXxJetLifexXx7 Před rokem +21

      @@alexanderrose1071exactly back then u thought lakers Kobe comes to mind think mavericks u think Durk Celtics Paul pierce now guys leave the team after a year u got stars that have played on like 5 different teams it takes the fun out the legends of back them bled the teams colors now it seems they don’t really care as long as they get paid

  • @learning2liv3
    @learning2liv3 Před rokem +2749

    I love how he’s still like a kid when he gets the McDonald’s you love to see it😂

    • @zakieldin
      @zakieldin Před rokem +36

      He owns a couple of branches

    • @jayson9709
      @jayson9709 Před rokem +7

      you like when a man acts like a kid??? ishhh is corny and sad. who cares about this man anyways

    • @DirtyGrape
      @DirtyGrape Před rokem

      @@jayson9709 why are you crying like this

    • @CM-cg8ji
      @CM-cg8ji Před rokem +1

      @@jayson9709 Said by the guy that clicked on the video 🤦🤣🤣🤣

    • @kayboxedyoufrfn5320
      @kayboxedyoufrfn5320 Před rokem +54

      @@jayson9709 obviously you watched it 😂

  • @jasonlee8501
    @jasonlee8501 Před 5 měsíci +181

    This guys an unintentional stand up comedian. His pace, pauses and timing. And even self digs. Hes hilarious and natural.

  • @peytonrush4203
    @peytonrush4203 Před 5 měsíci +118

    Dudes a national treasure, him and Shannon’s show is frickin hilarious.

  • @m_rod9562
    @m_rod9562 Před rokem +416

    This man single handedly broke the mold for what the media has led us to believe a legendary class athlete should be. He’s the prime example of “Either you got it, or you don’t”

    • @jameycockrell5481
      @jameycockrell5481 Před 4 měsíci

      It's not the media the media didn't by dieon all that jewelry for him and his baby WHEN HE GOT DRAFTED not after. He did and he made it look fly dieon changed the way athletes especially in football "ball"

    • @archsys307
      @archsys307 Před 3 měsíci

      U saying he doesn’t look like an nfl player? He small or what

    • @romerobryan83
      @romerobryan83 Před 3 měsíci

      @@archsys307maybe how fun and relatable and having a personality

  • @butterflytiffany
    @butterflytiffany Před rokem +172

    He's so authentic and likable

  • @BrandishingWeapons
    @BrandishingWeapons Před rokem +571

    He ordered his mcdonalds and it sounded like something off a 5 star menu xD

    • @noeldimaggiojr101
      @noeldimaggiojr101 Před rokem +76

      “ lightly salted “ 😂😂

    • @jaykaynum5569
      @jaykaynum5569 Před rokem +3

      @@noeldimaggiojr101 basically, no salt

    • @Danny0213
      @Danny0213 Před rokem +41

      When you ask for lightly salted they come fresh out the fryer

    • @YxnginJesusLovesU
      @YxnginJesusLovesU Před rokem +4

      @@Danny0213 yessuh💪🏿

    • @HooksyCollins
      @HooksyCollins Před rokem +5

      ​@@Danny0213 Facts, my sister would do that then ask for salt when she gets her fries😂😂

  • @78town
    @78town Před rokem +426

    Knew McDonald’s was going to be on here 😂

  • @Ditt33
    @Ditt33 Před rokem +254

    Chad Johnson has always been one of my favorite players. Such a character

  • @jasonb9562
    @jasonb9562 Před rokem +65

    “Coke, no ice.” A man of culture I see. I’d hang out with this dude.

  • @sessionsx
    @sessionsx Před rokem +575

    Love this dude. I was him for Halloween once. Gold fronts and everything. LEGEND.

  • @MyNameIsJ3ffrey
    @MyNameIsJ3ffrey Před 7 měsíci +34

    The fact McDonalds doesn't have a deal with 85 is insane. Dude is their best spokesperson.

  • @JohnB-we7ym
    @JohnB-we7ym Před 7 měsíci +83

    This guy grows on you. At first not likable but you realize he’s genuine and disciplined.

    • @WopJr
      @WopJr Před 4 měsíci +23

      don’t know why he wouldn’t be likeable

  • @meckathegreatone1674
    @meckathegreatone1674 Před 5 měsíci +26

    How can you not love this dude he's who he is

  • @charles3555
    @charles3555 Před 3 měsíci +18

    “It comes out the gun cold already” I’ve never related to anything more in my life Lol. This dude gets it!!

    • @araw540
      @araw540 Před 3 měsíci

      I KNOW no ice is the I ONLY way to go. If you get ice, you're getting robbed.

  • @mauryeetss3561
    @mauryeetss3561 Před 7 měsíci +10

    An NFL player who loves FIFA more than Madden 😂. Love it ocho, Keep it real

  • @Aghor4166
    @Aghor4166 Před 3 měsíci +5

    how can you not like this guy... the most cocky humble guy you'll ever meet.. hes frugal so hes highly relatable to us normal folk

  • @ThePaparchasa1984
    @ThePaparchasa1984 Před rokem +50

    Today years old when I found out they have GRAPE chapstick. I’ll be back going to CVS right quick 😭

  • @Vandakai
    @Vandakai Před 7 měsíci +49

    Endless love for Ochocinco for being him.

  • @joshuablackburn5770
    @joshuablackburn5770 Před rokem +189

    It’s a shame he’s not a Hall of Famer. He’s one of the WRs to ever play the game. Easily top 5.

    • @everettacheampong4892
      @everettacheampong4892 Před rokem +44

      I wouldn't say hes top 5 All-Time but I will say he should be in the Hall just for the simple fact of Calvin Johnson went in on first ballot with the same number Chad had.

    • @ajv2d
      @ajv2d Před rokem +6

      Rice, Moss, Megatron, Fitz, TO

    • @tyrellb2397
      @tyrellb2397 Před rokem +3

      @@everettacheampong4892 facts

    • @Xtract08
      @Xtract08 Před rokem +15

      easily top 5 is a stretch. Its not easy when there is Rice, Moss, Calvin that are most likely better than him. And many people can make a good argument that Fitz, TO, Julio, Carter, and Harrison are better too.

    • @calebmartinez4419
      @calebmartinez4419 Před 7 měsíci +8

      The micheal irvin disrespect is astronomical. Along with Marvin Harrison

  • @devinjoseph4804
    @devinjoseph4804 Před rokem +40

    Low key I love the fact he said ‘wait a minute, just think about it’ he made the interviewer wait and ACTUALLY THINK about the response. Vs most interviews where they’re too focused on asking the question and moving on

  • @vroy.fso14
    @vroy.fso14 Před rokem +70

    you just know mcdonald’s was gon be in there😂😂

  • @kingvii6206
    @kingvii6206 Před rokem +102

    For one I love how he said these are ten essentials I CAN live without. Lol. And two love the fact u can see how emotional he got at the end while talking about the sports he loves. ⚽️ 🏈

  • @inetm1st
    @inetm1st Před rokem +20

    Ocho you ain't gon read this.. but my man you are a true positive rolemodel for young men..honestly

  • @joshbasarab6869
    @joshbasarab6869 Před 10 měsíci +37

    Can't get enough of him. Love Chad.

  • @kdm5706
    @kdm5706 Před rokem +18

    He’s like DMX without the bark and hollering

  • @geisermatt
    @geisermatt Před rokem +139

    This man is a national treasure!

  • @94bkf
    @94bkf Před rokem +58

    Always happy to see Ocho doing well

  • @vintage_houston
    @vintage_houston Před rokem +147

    Legend in the game, thank you Ocho 🤘🏽

  • @veth-sama6834
    @veth-sama6834 Před rokem +26

    i can listen his story everyday. i like him so much. LEGEND

  • @hennyspiderman9974
    @hennyspiderman9974 Před rokem +34

    LMAO McDonald’s not sponsoring Ocho after all these years is criminal

  • @Rubio.jacob559
    @Rubio.jacob559 Před 6 měsíci +8

    One of the greatest wide receivers ever he should’ve been in the Hall of Fame!

  • @Thatothatothato
    @Thatothatothato Před rokem +26

    Love Ocho Cinco man, what a gentleman.

  • @retroransom9861
    @retroransom9861 Před 7 měsíci +5

    CJ will always be my favorite WR.

  • @cliffe691
    @cliffe691 Před rokem +49

    I saw Chad Ochocinco and I immediately subscribed 🔥😂

  • @areebhussain7
    @areebhussain7 Před rokem +48

    Men like Chad Johnson are a rarity these days. Mad respect for him.

    • @melomanace3415
      @melomanace3415 Před rokem

      Not true. Hes not a rarity. Plenty of men beat their wives..

  • @clubvegasace
    @clubvegasace Před rokem +11

    Ocho might be the most humble an realistic person that ever played in the NFL.

  • @CraynosGaming
    @CraynosGaming Před rokem +19

    I love this guy! He tells his truth with no apologies. Let’s go! First time learning of him.
    I love it @GQ.

  • @TOANisGONE
    @TOANisGONE Před rokem +11

    Respect. This vid showed me he is an all time person not just an athlete.

  • @DeeDee-ik9yg
    @DeeDee-ik9yg Před rokem +17

    I love me some Chad. He is who he is all the time regardless to whome or what and a very "smart" man as well.

  • @seanjames1159
    @seanjames1159 Před rokem +11

    Chad is a role model foreal dude made it out never switched up! Gotta love it.

  • @ntwaliarnauld8190
    @ntwaliarnauld8190 Před rokem +26

    “You know what a Big Mac has, it has f*cking lettuce on it…” wise words.

  • @gfxbygian
    @gfxbygian Před rokem +6

    The reason I became a bengals fan ‼️🐅of the most underrated players of all time…

  • @valerier.159
    @valerier.159 Před rokem +14

    Made my morning seeing Ocho…his personality always makes me smile 😊

  • @limitlesstommy28
    @limitlesstommy28 Před rokem +36

    He kept it real 💯

  • @kyndracrump
    @kyndracrump Před rokem +4

    He's my spirit animal/best friend in my head. This guy is amazing. I hope I meet him one day.

  • @wtvrod5702
    @wtvrod5702 Před rokem +4

    I started to love you after your career chad … this free game your giving out is marvelous! I thank you soo much for being one of them ones

  • @A1Arachnids
    @A1Arachnids Před 3 měsíci +1

    OCHOCINCOOOOO I remember seeing him in the League he was such a fun character in the show! Cool to see an update on him and his podcast with shannon is funny af

  • @ManuelsonMcDiaz
    @ManuelsonMcDiaz Před rokem +5

    Man, I just love Ocho, he just speaks his mind all the time

  • @fredjenkins1546
    @fredjenkins1546 Před rokem +14

    Ocho is a gem! Ray how they painted this guy out to be some type of villian!! Love this guy always have ever since I saw him i think on hard knocks going to Claire's buying thos earrings! 😂

    • @aeis3007
      @aeis3007 Před rokem +1

      I always thought of him as the entertainment villain. Not evil, just a part of the sport making it more fun. The celebrations and the Dallas star move were great entertainment.

  • @donttouchmeggriffin
    @donttouchmeggriffin Před rokem +3

    That little clap at the beginning just sets it up; awesome dude.

  • @ZosiaStardust
    @ZosiaStardust Před 6 měsíci +4

    Omg I've never seen him look happier than he did with that McDonald's bag

  • @Naethekidd27
    @Naethekidd27 Před 7 měsíci +2

    "i dont buy watches cuz time is free" crazy line

  • @rrjr1994
    @rrjr1994 Před rokem +28

    It was great seeing him and TJ light it up back in the day with Carson 💯

    • @Illpotamus
      @Illpotamus Před rokem +3

      Lol Mr. Houshmanzadeh!? That's off of memory don't kill me for it.

    • @karnliberated8891
      @karnliberated8891 Před 7 měsíci

      ​@@IllpotamusWhoseyourmomma*

  • @justinjalenleetiller
    @justinjalenleetiller Před rokem +10

    Yo i’ve been needing a video like this 😭😭 especially chad

  • @onikabrereton4962
    @onikabrereton4962 Před rokem +2

    This is absolutely my favorite. Chad Ochocinco I just love this dude

  • @anasspain8423
    @anasspain8423 Před 5 měsíci +2

    “Ice.. it comes out the gun cold already” facts 😂💀

  • @DrewDeLand
    @DrewDeLand Před rokem +33

    McD’s needs to pay him lol

  • @alexandrade8185
    @alexandrade8185 Před rokem +7

    Love chad such a humble dude

    • @nike2126
      @nike2126 Před 7 měsíci

      Smh this dude is lying to your face about McDonald’s and you love him 😂 smh

  • @tylerjordan1991
    @tylerjordan1991 Před rokem +1

    Love you chad 🫶🏽🖤🧡! Thanks for everything 🙏🏽

  • @OriginalRMG
    @OriginalRMG Před 7 měsíci +2

    He seems mentally in such a better place off this video. Happy for him.

  • @Blasphemy84
    @Blasphemy84 Před rokem +9

    Mad respect for Chad Johnson.

  • @billiondollarideas5695
    @billiondollarideas5695 Před rokem +9

    😂 This man is so Real. The best ever!

  • @TheCanineclub
    @TheCanineclub Před 7 měsíci +1

    Ocho you need your own show dude

  • @cashthestampede6629
    @cashthestampede6629 Před 7 měsíci +1

    Love this dude

  • @dannyjeffers
    @dannyjeffers Před 7 měsíci +4

    ocho is a national treasure

  • @davesondave101
    @davesondave101 Před rokem +5

    He called it Football not Soccer,😮 Ocho respect man😂

  • @lewislibre
    @lewislibre Před 7 měsíci +2

    My favourite player when I was a kid

  • @Black-mage
    @Black-mage Před rokem +1

    glad to see you are doing well off the field Ocho ! you killed it on the field when you played !!!

  • @fanaticislanders
    @fanaticislanders Před rokem +21

    Ocho truly is one of a kind

  • @brianzheng6989
    @brianzheng6989 Před rokem +31

    There’s always madness in the method and this guy embodies it. Interesting guy for sure

  • @trinitamcnutt5822
    @trinitamcnutt5822 Před rokem

    Luv luv luv Ocho. Seems super down to earth!

  • @JSalonsky
    @JSalonsky Před 9 měsíci

    This dude was such a beast

  • @mattb3672
    @mattb3672 Před rokem +87

    Chad just get a McDonald’s franchise already
    😂😂

    • @MrProgrammer89
      @MrProgrammer89 Před rokem +42

      he owns 3 of them 😂😂, that’s why he’s a good marketer.

    • @JuiceTheP
      @JuiceTheP Před rokem +17

      Need an ochocinco meal. Long overdue.

    • @ilikebasketball5788
      @ilikebasketball5788 Před rokem +1

      @@JuiceTheP not another Megan the stallion meal

  • @buckerine
    @buckerine Před rokem +6

    How can you not like this guy? Seriously.

  • @keriyett3011
    @keriyett3011 Před rokem +1

    I enjoyed this GQ video more than any other one I have watched

  • @kcjones7735
    @kcjones7735 Před rokem

    Cali in the building, Mannn I’ve been waiting for them to get Chad Mr. 85 Johnson. The energy Chad has is so contagious 💯💯💯💯💯🙌🏿

  • @carlitostaquitos1179
    @carlitostaquitos1179 Před rokem +20

    Should’ve been McDonald’s 10 times fr 😂

  • @1217BULB
    @1217BULB Před rokem +3

    always had love 4 ocho

  • @jaymoneyfrm414
    @jaymoneyfrm414 Před rokem +2

    living legend ! ochocinco !

  • @huzain52796
    @huzain52796 Před 7 měsíci +1

    Former Cincinnati Bengals player Chad Javon Johnson (aka Ochocinco) needs to play Soccer during 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar

  • @adamburnes6091
    @adamburnes6091 Před rokem +8

    Gotta get David Pastrnak on. One of the best players in the NHL and one of the best characters of the game as well

  • @Beardsandbars
    @Beardsandbars Před rokem +5

    Why is this so wholesome feeling?

  • @angelfromda8138
    @angelfromda8138 Před rokem

    See this man all the time down here in tampa in ybor city . Really humble dude

  • @deborahfields2226
    @deborahfields2226 Před 4 měsíci

    I've always liked Chad Johnson but lately I love him because I love how he thinks and he's so real and authentic.

  • @TRJE114
    @TRJE114 Před 6 měsíci +3

    I clicked yes immediately. This guy kerps it real!

  • @Beardsandbars
    @Beardsandbars Před rokem +29

    What he said about ‘science’ was one of the best mic drop quotes ever. Im actually surprised GQ left it in.

    • @trubblemann
      @trubblemann Před 2 měsíci

      It's something I've lowkey begun to notice myself. Not every "scientific study" is true facts

  • @vintagedaz
    @vintagedaz Před 7 měsíci +2

    I felt him on the sunglasses and headphones I hate being bothered 😭💯

  • @Moxzilla
    @Moxzilla Před 9 měsíci +1

    I forgot how great his personality is

  • @davonjackson240
    @davonjackson240 Před rokem +5

    EXACT reason i never ask for ice in my fountain drink. I want my drink filled to the top 👏👏

  • @DarkOblideration
    @DarkOblideration Před rokem

    LIVING LEGEND

  • @mitchelljones9241
    @mitchelljones9241 Před 7 měsíci +1

    Man’s a king in all walks of life.

  • @crisgarcia286
    @crisgarcia286 Před rokem +11

    😂 grape flavored chapstick. Lmao

  • @Smilodon_ex
    @Smilodon_ex Před rokem +3

    Ocho needs a McDonald’s commercial asap he’s a natural 😂💯

  • @javoncortez3182
    @javoncortez3182 Před rokem +2

    Protect this man 💪🏾

  • @jinnij.caiman
    @jinnij.caiman Před 7 měsíci +4

    McDonald’s needs the combo number 85! Ha ha or the Ochocinco meal. I love Chad such a humble dude. Smarter than all get out. Great guy.

  • @joshhhill9260
    @joshhhill9260 Před rokem +3

    After watching this I gotta see Ocho Cinco & Israel Adesanya have a conversation. They’d match energies perfectly