We relaunched the podcast for 2020 and this is our debut episode. Bryce Johnson is joined in studio with former NFL safety, Nate Salley, as his co-host. Topics include: Championship weekend Super Bowl matchup The way these teams are built Future of the Packers John Lynch's role with the 49ers UNPACK this about Andy Reid Sons of former coaches Four backup QBs played Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Jan 20, 2020•36 min
Former Ohio State Buckeye and NFL safety Nate Salley discusses the NFL playoffs & what it means to own the moment in our lives. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 17, 2020•2 min
Summary UNPACKIN' it is pleased to partner with former Carolina Panthers safety and Ohio State Buckeye, Nate Salley, to bring you the Audible Minute presented by Paradigm 360, each week. It's a quick thought about sports, faith, and life from "The Audible Coach". Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 11, 2020•2 min
BIO: Garrett Bradbury played college football at North Carolina State. He won the 2018 Remington Award for the top center in college football and is an NFL draft prospect in the April Draft. TOPICS: Preparing for the combine. Moving from a defensive lineman to center. Challenges of being in college and remaining true to your faith. Expectations for Draft Day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Jan 09, 2020•17 min
BIO: Dalton Risner started 50 of 51 games for Kansas State. He was a 3x First-team All-Big 12, an All-American, and a three-year team captain. A Big 12 Offensive Lineman of the Year in 2018, Risner is now heading to the NFL as an offensive tackle draftee of the Denver Broncos. TOPICS: Finding God while in college. Impacting teammates as a captain. The NFL Draft process. His mom and dad’s positive influence. Staying in the Bible. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Jan 09, 2020•22 min
Mark Sherwood, Naturopathic Doctor (ND), is the co-founder of the Functional Medical Institute in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was an Oklahoma state and regional bodybuilding champion, a professional baseball player, and a twenty-four-year veteran of the Tulsa Police Department, where he logged a decade of courageous service on the department’s SWAT Team. He is on a mission to help you achieve wellness in every area of your life. He joins us to talk faith, health, and sports! Hosted on Acast. See acast.c...
Jan 04, 2020•25 min
Mel Blount is a former Pittsburgh Steeler cornerback, a five-time Pro-Bowler and four-time Super Bowl Champion and a Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee. He is considered one of the best all-time cornerbacks, but his athletic accolades are not his entire legacy. Mel has committed and dedicated the past 34 years to impacting and influencing the lives of youth. Mel has carried the legacy of his parents, and as a deeply committed family-man Mel has been a father-figure to many who did not have a pos...
Jan 02, 2020•23 min
Hall of Fame safety, Brian Dawkins, unpacks his football career, family, and following Jesus. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 28, 2019•28 min
Bryce Johnson and guest co-host Chris Bryant take a look back at some of the most important and surprising sports stories of 2019. Bryce also shares the highlights of UNPACKIN' it Ministries and the outlook for 2020. Happy New Year! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 27, 2019•48 min
UNPACKIN' it is pleased to partner with former Carolina Panthers safety and Ohio State Buckeye, Nate Salley, to bring you the Audible Minute presented by Paradigm 360, each week. It's a quick thought about sports, faith, and life from "The Audible Coach". Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 21, 2019•2 min
The UNPACKIN' it Christmas Special Podcast takes a fun look at some of host Bryce Johnson's favorite Christmas movies...and the lines from those movies that may be underrated. Bryce also shares a devotional to challenge, encourage, and inspire us as we head into 2020! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 21, 2019•25 min
Bryce shares a brief update about what's coming up in 2020 for the UNPACKIN' it Podcast. We're excited about some new changes, new podcasts, and more great content about faith, sports, and life! We'd love feedback from our listeners. Could you please fill out this very short survey about the podcast? Thanks https://forms.gle/QyiuoWCzjv295ABd9 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Dec 20, 2019•9 min
BIO: Ted Dibiase, best known as Wrestling's "Million Dollar Man," is a former professional wrestler, ordained minister, and color commentator. He held thirty titles during his wrestling career, and is a member of the WWE Hall of Fame. TOPICS: In this throwback interview, Ted will discuss the highlights and low points of his wrestling career, along with his life as an ordained minister, along with the following: What his life was like at the height of his success His wife confronting him about hi...
Dec 20, 2019•24 min
BIO: Drafted third overall out of the University of Southern California, Anthony Munoz is a Hall of Fame offensive lineman for the Cincinnati Bengals from 1980-1992; an 11-time Pro Bowler and All-Pro; an NFL Man of the Year; and a member of the NFL 75th-Anniversary All-Time Team. He does great community work with the Munoz Foundation, and most importantly, he’s a follower of a Jesus, a husband, and a father. TOPICS: Thoughts on the Bengals so far this season. His perspective on Andy Dalton and M...
Dec 15, 2019•29 min
BIO: Our guest today played nine seasons in the NFL as a defensive end with the Cowboys and Ravens. He was a first-round draft pick in 2005 after a great college career at LSU, where he won a National Championship. He is now a college football analyst for the SEC network and ESPN, appearing on SEC Nation and Thinking Out Loud . He’s a husband and father of three. ADDITIONAL TOPICS DISCUSSED: His thoughts on the 2017 college football season. Why he chose a career in TV. His faith journey and foll...
Dec 05, 2019•37 min
In this throwback podcast in honor of Thanksgiving Day Football 2019, former Bills WR Don Beebe unpacks his start in football as an unknown talent six Super Bowl Appearances! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 29, 2019•28 min
Today we unpack the Ravens deciding to go all-in with Lamar Jackson...and how it relates to building our own lives around Jesus. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 26, 2019•2 min
BIO: Our guest this week is former NFL cornerback Troy Vincent. He was drafted by the Dolphins 7th overall out of Wisconsin in the 1992 NFL Draft. He also played for the Eagles, Bills, and Redskins during his 15-year career. He was a 5X Pro Bowler, an All-Pro, and both a Walter Payton and Bart Starr man of the year award winner. He was recently inducted into the Philadelphia sports hall of fame. He is currently the Executive Vice President of Football Operations for the NFL. Most importantly tho...
Nov 17, 2019•43 min
Today we unpack Russell Wilson's incredible ability to keep plays alive...and how it parallels to keeping our faith alive. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 15, 2019•2 min
BIO: Our guest this week is former NFL cornerback, Troy Vincent. He was drafted by the Dolphins 7th overall out of Wisconsin in the 1992 NFL Draft. During his 15-year career, Vincent also played for the Eagles, Bills, and Redskins. He was a 5X Pro Bowler, an All-Pro, received both the Walter Payton and Bart Starr Man of the Year awards, and was recently inducted into the Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame. A follower of Jesus, husband, and father of five, Vincent is currently the NFL Executive Pre...
Nov 15, 2019•27 min
BIO: Today's guest is former army ranger and author, Steven Elliott. He graduated from Oral Roberts in 2003 and three weeks later he began Army basic training at Fort Benning. Elliott became a member of the elite 75th Ranger Regiment and joins us to discuss his book, War Story - Sometimes the Real Fight Starts After the Battle . At its core, War Story is a dramatic personal encounter with war and faith, love and tragedy, and ultimate renewal. He's one of two Army Rangers considered likely to hav...
Nov 11, 2019•39 min
BIO: Our guest this week is former NFL running back, Matt Forte. He spent ten seasons in the league with the Bears and Jets after playing college football at Tulane. Drafted by Chicago in the 2nd round of the 2008 draft, Forte retired as a Bear in April 2018. He recently launched a podcast with his wife, Danielle, in partnership with Biblica called "True vs. Truth" - Now available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. TOPICS: Watching and analyzing NFL games instead of playing The Bears season in 2019 ...
Nov 11, 2019•43 min
Today we unpack the Packers being humbled by yesterday's loss... and what happens when pride takes over in our own lives. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 08, 2019•2 min
BIO: Our guest this week is former NFL running back, Matt Forte. He spent ten seasons in the league with the Bears and Jets after playing college football at Tulane. Drafted by Chicago in the 2nd round of the 2008 draft, Forte retired as a Bear in April 2018. He recently launched a podcast with his wife, Danielle, in partnership with Biblica called "True vs. Truth" - Now available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. TOPICS: Watching and analyzing NFL games instead of playing The Bears season in 2019 ...
Nov 07, 2019•33 min
BIO: Joining us this week is former NFL linebacker Corey Miller. He played his college football at South Carolina and was drafted in the 6th round in 1991 by the New York Giants. He spent 8 seasons with them and then one season with the Minnesota Vikings. His son Christian is a rookie for the Carolina Panthers. Corey is currently a speaker and evangelist and broadcaster who goes by the nickname “The Pastor of Pain.” TOPICS: Patriots and 49ers winning with defense Panthers 2019 outlook Panthers r...
Nov 03, 2019•43 min
BIO: Joining us this week is former NFL linebacker, Corey Miller. He played his college football at South Carolina and was drafted in the 6th round in 1991 by the New York Giants. Corey spent eight seasons with them and then one season with the Minnesota Vikings. He is currently a speaker, evangelist, and broadcaster who goes by the nickname “The Pastor of Pain,” and his son, Christian, is a rookie for the Carolina Panthers. TOPICS: Patriots and 49ers winning with defense Panthers 2019 outlook H...
Nov 03, 2019•28 min
Today we unpack how coaches try to hide the weaknesses of their backup QB when he starts...and how embracing weaknesses make us strong. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 01, 2019•2 min
BIO: Our guest this week is Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver, Chris Conley . He is in his first season with the team after spending four seasons with the Kansas City Chiefs, who drafted him in the third round out of Georgia. He is also a filmmaker, writer, and musician. TOPICS: Jacksonville Jaguars transition Nick Foles influence Adjusting to a new locker room Spiritual leadership in the NFL locker room Consistency in faith Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Oct 27, 2019•11 min
SUMMARY: Our guest this week is Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Chris Conley . He is in his first season with the team after spending four seasons with the Kansas City Chiefs, who drafted him in the third round out of Georgia. He is also a filmmaker, writer, and musician. He joins the show to discuss his transition to the Jacksonville Jaguars, and the influence of Nick Foles. He also talks about his spiritual leadership in the locker room, and consistency in faith. Also on the show is Pro Foo...
Oct 27, 2019•43 min
BIO: Our guest this week is the Pro Football Hall of Famer, Kevin Mawae . He spent 16 seasons in the NFL as an offensive lineman with the Jets, Titans, and Seahawks. Seattle drafted him in the second round in 1994 after a great career at LSU. Mawae was an eight-time All-Pro center and retired following the 2009 season. After spending time as an assistant coach with the Bears, he is now an offensive analyst at Arizona State, alongside Herm Edwards - his coach when he played for the Jets. Kevin is...
Oct 27, 2019•17 min