Charlie Kirk throws football with Jimmy Garoppolo in resurfaced clip
A resurfaced clip shows Charlie Kirk throwing a football with NFL quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo during their high school years. Kirk, a two-sport athlete, showcased impressive arm strength, capable of throwing the ball over 50 yards. While Garoppolo went on to have a successful football career, Kirk shifted his focus to political activism after high school.
- ▪Charlie Kirk and Jimmy Garoppolo trained together in high school in Illinois.
- ▪Kirk was a two-sport athlete, while Garoppolo excelled in three sports.
- ▪Garoppolo was drafted by the Patriots and later played for the 49ers, leading them to a Super Bowl.
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Sports Entertainment Charlie Kirk throws football with Jimmy Garoppolo in resurfaced clip By Thomas L. Murray Published May 29, 2026, 4:28 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The California Post on Google Before Charlie Kirk was a right-wing political commentator, he was a football player. Images have surfaced across the internet of Kirk practicing alongside former 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo when the two were in high school. 🚨TRENDING🚨#NFL quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo & political commentator Charlie Kirk used to train together every week when they were younger.Kirk had an absolute cannon with the ability to throw the ball 50+ yards like it was nothing.This photo has resurfaced on social media: pic.twitter.com/fQW7ep5XXe— MLFootball (@MLFootball) May 29,…
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