the National Order of Quebec. He is the grandson of former Quebec cabinet minister Guy Tardif. During the COVID-19 pandemic, Duvernay-Tardif wanted to help combat the pandemic and returned to Quebec to work at CHSLD Gertrude-Lafrance, a long-term care facility in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu. He was profiled in a TSN documentary, "Front Line", which was later nominated for the best sports feature segment at the 9th Canadian Screen Awards. See also Mark Adickes - former NFL player who became an orthopedic surgeon; ESPN NFL Injury Analyst Tommy Casanova – former NFL player who became an ophthalmologist Dan Doornink – former NFL running back who became a medical doctor John Frank – Super Bowl winning SF 49er who became a NY City based plastic surgeon Bill McColl – former NFL player who became an orthopedic surgeon, father of Milt McColl Milt McColl – former NFL linebacker who became a medical doctor Myron Rolle – former NFL defensive back who was also a Rhodes scholar and is a current neurosurgery resident Doug Swift – former NFL linebacker who became an anesthesiologist Rob Zatechka – former NFL guard who became a medical doctor Stefan Humphries – former NFL guard who became an orthopedic surgeon Footnotes References External links McGill Redmen biography YouTube video: 'The First Active NFL Player to Become a Doctor: Blocking for Mahomes & Saving Lives' 1991 births Living people American football offensive guards American football offensive tackles Canadian expatriate American football people in the United States Canadian football offensive linemen Canadian players of American football French Quebecers Gridiron football people from Quebec Kansas City Chiefs players Lou Marsh Trophy winners McGill Redbirds football players McGill University Faculty of Medicine alumni New York Jets players People from Montérégie Players of Canadian football from Quebec Sportspeople from Montreal