Ex-NFLer Rob Konrad says he swam 9 miles to safety
Ashley Fantz
But even if Konrad knew which direction to start swimming, he’d have to contend with constant saltwater in his eyes, intense muscle fatigue, wind and, of course, current, noted Bruce Wigo, president and CEO of the International Swimming Hall of Fame in Fort Lauderdale.
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