DWTS gives Miller leg up in sack dance

Add dancing shoes to the list of equipment for football players.

Denver Broncos linebacker Von Miller leads the NFL in sacks with five, and leads a defensive unit ranked second in the league against the pass.

What’s his secret? According to an interview with ESPN, it’s the time he spent as a contestant on ABC’s Dancing with the Stars.

“I’ve never put six hours into one thing every single day, not even football,” Miller said. “We practice for two hours. [Dancing] made me consistent. It made me have to come to work every single day and be consistent and work on something that I wasn’t really good at.

“When I come out here and play football, this is what I do. I’m a professional football player, so it’s easier for me to do this. I think having to struggle with that is definitely helping me here. I already had agility and flexibility,