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The NFL Players Podcast

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The NFL Players Podcast is a candid, unscripted series sharing the stories and personal journeys of NFL players– as told by the players. Hosted by captain of the New York Giants, Logan Ryan, Legend and Walter Payton Man of the Year recipient Charles "Peanut" Tillman, and Hall of Famer Aeneas Williams, new episodes are released on Wednesdays. Follow @nflplayerspodcast for updates and new episodes.
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Episodes

The New Stay At Home Dad

With social distancing restrictions across the world, many of us are trying to find new routines while also adjusting to new norms. Chad Pennington talks about what it's like to manage the school and training schedules of his three sons and his high school football team while filling his new role of "stay at home" dad. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Apr 15, 202025 minEp. 72

Staying Connected At Home

These are certainly unprecedented times for everyone. Aeneas Williams sits down with Leonard Wheeler to talk about what you can be doing to stay fit, motivated and connected while weathering the COVID-19 pandemic. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 08, 202024 minEp. 70

Game's Funniest Men

Matt Hasselbeck, Mack Strong and Scott Turner sit down with Aeneas Williams to exchange stories about some of the NFL's funniest personalities. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 19, 202028 minEp. 35

Player Storytelling - Cris Carter

Hall of Famer Cris Carter sits down with Aeneas Williams to talk about his football career and his transition into other passions of his life. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 11, 202029 minEp. 68

Pro Bowl Legends Captains (Part 1)

The 2020 Pro Bowl Legends Captains (Bruce Smith, Michael Vick, Darrell Green and Terrell Davis) sit down and talk about what has made them successful throughout their playing careers and beyond - and how they're paying it forward to this year's best players. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Feb 26, 202020 minEp. 64

Pro Bowl Legends Captains (Part 2)

The 2020 Pro Bowl Legends Captains (Bruce Smith, Michael Vick, Darrell Green and Terrell Davis) sit down and talk about what has made them successful throughout their playing careers and beyond - and how they're paying it forward to this year's best players. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Feb 26, 202018 minEp. 65

Super Bowl LIV - 50 Years in the Making

For the first time in 50 years, the Kansas City Chiefs are back in the Super Bowl. Guest hosts Takeo Spikes and Tutan Reyes sit down with Chiefs Legends Donnie Edwards and Tony Richardson to talk about the journey to Super Bowl LIV in Miami. Also available on the Behind the Mask Podcast. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Feb 01, 202026 minEp. 63

MOY 2019 Panel 2: Legacy of Excellence (Host: Steve Wyche)

At Super Bowl LIII in Atlanta, Steve Wyche hosted a panel of exceptional NFL Legends: Willie Lanier, Will Shields, Troy Vincent and Jason Witten. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 29, 202026 minEp. 38

MOY 2019 Panel 1: Making a Difference (Host: Steve Wyche)

At Super Bowl LIII in Atlanta, Steve Wyche hosted a panel of exceptional Walter Payton Man of the Year team nominees to talk about what they're doing to make a difference: Carlos Dunlap, Chris Long, Grady Jarrett and Whitney Mercilus. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 29, 202023 minEp. 37

Chicago Stories

Devin Hester and Peanut Tillman reminisce about playing together for the Chicago Bears - the team that also celebrated it's 100th birthday along with the NFL this year. Hester was selected to the NFL's All Time Team for his ridiculous punt returns, and Peanut coined the term "Peanut Punch" for his style of stripping the ball from opponents. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Jan 22, 202020 minEp. 62

EWSB Legends Captains

Sit down with the 2019 East West Shrine game Legends captains: Mark Brunell, Will Shields, Willie McGinest and our very own host, Aeneas Williams. This year, Shields will be inducted to the EWSB Hall of Fame. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 18, 202030 minEp. 41

Player Storytelling - Thomas Davis (Part 2)

Part 2 - Chargers linebacker, Thomas Davis, sits down with Aeneas Williams to discuss his experiences both on and off the field, the transition from North Carolina to LA, and the adversity he's had to overcome throughout his career. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 08, 202016 minEp. 61

Player Storytelling - Thomas Davis (Part 1)

Chargers linebacker, Thomas Davis, sits down with Aeneas Williams to discuss his experiences both on and off the field, the transition from North Carolina to LA, and the adversity he's had to overcome throughout his career. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 08, 202022 minEp. 60

Player Storytelling - Nate Lawrie

A graduate of Yale University, NFL Legend and entrepreneur Nate Lawrie created the world's first collapsible foam roller. Nate discusses his experience pitching his product, Brazyn, on Shark Tank, and how Brazyn has been able to support training recovery. For more information: brazynlife.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Dec 18, 201921 minEp. 59

Player Benefits - Part 2

This episode outlines all benefits available to former NFL players. Tracy Perlman (SVP of Football Communications & Marketing - NFL), Jacob Frank (Collectively Bargained Player Benefits Manager - NFL), and Bahati Van Pelt (former Executive Director -The Trust) discuss everything from pension to tuition reimbursement to complimentary NFL Sunday Ticket through DirecTV. Please note this podcast was recorded prior to the ratification of the 2020 CBA. Some of these benefits may have been subject ...

Dec 11, 201922 minEp. 58

Player Benefits - Part 1

This episode outlines all benefits available to former NFL players. Tracy Perlman (SVP of Football Communications & Marketing - NFL), Jacob Frank (Collectively Bargained Player Benefits Manager - NFL), and Bahati Van Pelt (former Executive Director -The Trust) discuss everything from pension to tuition reimbursement to complimentary NFL Sunday Ticket through DirecTV. Please note this podcast was recorded prior to the ratification of the 2020 CBA. Some of these benefits may have been subject ...

Dec 04, 201923 minEp. 57

Transition and the Holidays

Donovin Darius, Ken Ruettgers and Major Rodney Jackson of the US Army share stories about the challenges transitioning players face during the holidays – and throughout their transition from pro football to their next chapters. Topics range from creating new holiday traditions, the effect transition has on families, and the use of “off-the-field” coaching. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Nov 27, 201928 minEp. 17

Special Teams

Pat McAfee, Shane Lechler and Josh Scobee unveil the life of kickers and punters, the roles they held on their teams, and the similarities between special teams and golf. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 20, 201922 minEp. 56

Player Storytelling – Santonio Holmes

Every athlete dreams of making that impossible, game-changing play to win their team a championship. Santonio Holmes made that dream a reality in Super Bowl 43. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 06, 201918 minEp. 55

Player Storytelling - Fred Taylor

Ahead of the Jacksonville Jaguar's seventh annual home game in London, Legend Fred Taylor discusses his career with the Jags and his experiences representing the team across the pond. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 30, 20199 minEp. 30

NFL 100 Roundtable (Offensive Linemen)

"NFL 100 Roundtables" - Offensive Linemen - Living legends come together, by position, to share their stories in a series of roundtable discussions. Legends include: Jerry Kramer, Bruce Matthews, Anthony Munoz, Jonathan Ogden and Will Shields. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 23, 201920 minEp. 53

NFL 100 Roundtable (Quarterbacks)

"NFL 100 Roundtables" - Quarterbacks - Living legends come together, by position, to share their stories in a series of roundtable discussions. Legends include: John Elway, Dan Fouts, Jim Kelly, Joe Namath, Roger Staubach and Kurt Warner. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 23, 201916 minEp. 54

NFL 100 Roundtable (Wide Receivers)

"NFL 100 Roundtables" - Wide Receivers - Living legends come together, by position, to share their stories in a series of roundtable discussions. Legends include: Michael Irvin, Steve Largent, Jerry Rice and Steve Smith Sr. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 16, 201919 minEp. 40

NFL 100 Roundtable (Defensive Backs)

"NFL 100 Roundtables" - Defensive Backs - Living legends come together, by position, to share their stories in a series of roundtable discussions. Legends include: Ronnie Lott, Darrell Green, Darrelle Revis, Deion Sanders, Charles Woodson and Rod Woodson. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Oct 16, 201918 minEp. 52

NFL 100 Roundtable (Tight Ends)

"NFL 100 Roundtables" - The Tight Ends - Living legends come together, by position, to share their stories in a series of roundtable discussions. Legends include: Tony Gonzalez, Shannon Sharpe, Antonio Gates, Kellen Winslow, and Ben Watson. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 09, 201919 minEp. 51

NFL 100 Roundtable (Defensive Linemen)

"NFL 100 Roundtables" - The Defensive Linemen - Living legends come together, by position, to share their stories in a series of roundtable discussions. Legends include: Michael Strahan, Randy White, Howie Long, Bruce Smith, and Jason Taylor. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 09, 201920 minEp. 50

NFL 100 Roundtable (Linebackers)

"NFL 100 Roundtables" - The Linebackers - Living legends come together, by position, to share their stories in a series of roundtable discussions. Legends include: Lawrence Taylor, Ray Lewis, Mike Singletary and Harry Carson. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 02, 201921 minEp. 39

NFL 100 Roundtable (Running Backs)

"NFL 100 Roundtables" - The Running Backs - Living legends come together, by position, to share their stories in a series of roundtable discussions. Legends include: Adrian Peterson, Eric Dickerson, Emmitt Smith and LaDainian Tomlinson. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 02, 201920 minEp. 36

Player Storytelling - Frank Winters

Ahead of this week’s TNF match-up between Green Bay and Philadelphia, Packers legend, Frank Winters, talks about his time as an offensive lineman, his first encounter with Brett Favre, and the history of the cheese head. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 25, 201921 minEp. 49

The First Year - Mangold and Miller

Nick Mangold and Heath Miller, two freshly-minted Legends, discuss their first year off the field, what they’ve learned, and where they are headed. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 18, 201923 minEp. 44
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