There is no room for team uniforms — or any other articles of clothing — here.
For the ninth year, elite athletes are stripping down and posing with carefully placed sporting equipment for ESPN Magazine‘s Body Issue.
This year’s roster of 23 sports stars celebrating their form includes the Dallas Cowboy’s star running back Ezekiel Elliott, who shows off his famous abs while holding a football in one of the magazine’s covers. Although he was without one of his signature crop tops, Elliott had no problem baring it all for the photo shoot.
“Since I was younger, I’ve never really liked to wear shirts.