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Ja'Marcus Bradley: Finding Support Systems in Football and Life Aug 04, 2022

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On today’s episode Ja’Marcus Bradley shares his journey of experiencing loss in childhood and finding strength and support in sports. Listen in as Jennifer and Ja’Marcus discuss seeking out and sustaining the right people to support you, working well as a team, the importance of time management, and having a positive mindset.

About Ja’Marcus Bradley:

Ja'Marcus is an NFL wide receiver who currently plays for the Cleveland Browns. He played college football for the University of Louisiana at Lafayette with the Ragin' Cajuns. Ja'Marcus signed with the Browns as an undrafted free agent in 2020.

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Andre Anthony: Leadership Secrets for Long Term Success Aug 01, 2022

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On today’s episode Andre Anthony shares the importance of focusing on leadership skills while developing your career. Listen in as Jennifer and Andre discuss flexibility, overcoming challenges while recovering from injury, and staying adaptable in the face of opportunities. Andre also shares how to focus on what you can control and why the fans are one of his favorite parts of his career.

About Andre Anthony:

Andre Anthony is an NFL linebacker who currently plays for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Andre was drafted by the Bucs during the 7th round of the 2022 NFL Draft. He played college football at Louisiana State University (LSU) where he was member of LSU’s CFP 2019 National Championship football team.

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Garret Wallow: Turning Childhood Passion into a Professional Career Jul 28, 2022

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On today’s episode Garret Wallow discusses how his childhood passion for football fueled his ability to stay consistent and motivated while working toward the NFL. Listen in as Jennifer and Garret explore the importance of training in the off-season, seeing failure as a success, and the key to leadership as a team captain. Garret also shares how football put him in uncomfortable situations that led to growth.

Garret Wallow is an NFL linebacker who currently plays for the Houston Texans. Garret played college football at Texas Christian University (TCU) and he was drafted by the Texans in the fifth round of the 2021 NFL Draft as the 170th overall pick.

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Jordan Wilkins: Staying Hungry and Successful in the NFL Jul 25, 2022

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On today’s episode Jordan Wilkins shares his journey to staying on top as a competitive professional athlete. Listen in as Jennifer and Jordan discuss the importance of off-season training, how Jordan stays competitive, and the importance of consistency in business and sports. Jordan also shares his advice on being accountable for your actions and how to find what motivates you.

About Jordan Wilkins:

Jordan Wilkins is an NFL running back who currently plays for the Tennessee Titans. He played college football at Ole Miss and he was drafted by the Indianapolis Colts in the 5th round (as the 169th overall pick) in the 2018 NFL Draft. In addition to the Colts and the Titans, Jordan has also played for the Jacksonville Jaguars.

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Cornelius Lucas III: Critical Thinking Strategies of Professional Athletes Jul 21, 2022

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On today’s episode Cornelius Lucas III shares the secrets of staying on top your game on and off season. Listen in as Jennifer and Cornelius discuss the common mistakes of young athletes, why it’s important to mentally prepare for your workload, and why breathing is the key to mental clarity and high athletic performance. Cornelius also shares how he developed his work ethic and why mentorship is a priority after experiencing success.

About Cornelius Lucas III:

Cornelius Lucas III is an NFL offensive tackle who currently plays for the Washington Commanders. He played college football at Kansas State and in addition to playing for Washington, Cornelius has also played for the Detroit Lions, Los Angeles Rams, New Orleans Saints, and Chicago Bears.

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Irv Smith Sr.: Turn Your Competitive Nature into a Career Asset Jul 18, 2022

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On today’s episode Irv Smith Sr. shares how his family’s passion for football and his competitive nature embedded within him the skills necessary to seize the opportunities of professional sports. Listen in as Jennifer and Irv discuss how football prepares you to persevere through life, the advantages of having a competitive attitude, and how to position yourself on a team to be an asset. Irv also discusses life after football and how he learned to identify opportunities both on and off the field.

About Irv Smith Sr.:

Irvin Smith Sr. is a retired NFL tight end who played college football at Notre Dame and was drafted by the New Orleans Saints in the first round (20th overall) of the 1993 NFL Draft. During Irv's seven seasons in the NFL, he played five years with the Saints, one season with the San Francisco 49ers, and one season with the Cleveland Browns. Irv also has a son who is currently playing in the NFL, Irv Smith Jr., who is a tight end with the Minnesota Vikings.

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Deionte Thompson: Independence and Success in the NFL Jul 14, 2022

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On today’s episode Deionte Thompson shares the most influential lessons he learned on his journey to the NFL. Listen in as Jennifer and Deionte discuss the role of family in sparking his passion for sports, staying committed while in college, being a student of the game, and his best advice for staying focused on your career goals.

About Deionte Thompson:

Deionte Thompson is currently an NFL Safety who plays for the Arizona Cardinals. Deionte played college football at The University of Alabama and he was drafted in the 5th round of the 2019 NFL Draft (as the 139th overall pick) by the Cardinals. Deionte is also a 2x CFP National Champion being a member of both Alabama’s 2015 and 2017 National Championship Teams.

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Tavon Wilson: Networking Secrets of a Professional Athlete Jul 11, 2022

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On today’s episode Tavon Wilson shares his best advice for thriving in a career as a professional athlete. Listen in as Jennifer and Tavon discuss the importance of learning to manage money, taking your competition seriously, and staying humble and willing to learn. Tavon also shares why he made a commitment to building honest relationships throughout his career and nurturing his relationships and connections along the way.

About Tavon Wilson:

Tavon Wilson is an NFL defensive back who is currently a free agent and most recently played with the San Francisco 49ers. Tavon played college football at the University of Illinois and he was drafted by the New England Patriots in the 2nd round of the 2012 NFL Draft. He was with the Patriots when they won Super Bowl XLIX and other teams Tavon has played for have been the Detroit Lions and the Indianapolis Colts.

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Alexander Mattison: Embracing the Realities of Your Dream Career Jul 07, 2022

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On today’s episode Alexander Mattison shares the importance of mindset, work ethic, and personal relationships while embracing your dream career. Listen in as Jennifer and Alex discuss separating business and relationships, representing yourself well on and off the field, and how Alex’s familial culture of working hard influenced his present-day success. Alex also shares how stays competitive and sets himself up to have fun in his career.

About Alex Mattison:

Alexander Mattison is an NFL running back who played college football at Boise State. He was drafted in the 3rd round of the 2019 NFL Draft (as the 102nd overall pick) by the Minnesota Vikings. Alexander is also the founder of the I AM GIFTED foundation where he is making an impact through his football camps and the foundation is also focused on emphasizing positive mental health practices in support of Mental Health Awareness & Suicide Prevention.

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Jerry Seymour: The Power of Niching Your Skill Set in Business and Sports Jul 04, 2022

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On today’s episode Coach Jerry Seymour shares how paying attention to details prepares you for bigger, better opportunities down the road. Listen in as Jennifer and Jerry discuss the details you should focus on as a professional athlete, how the NFL playbook increases in diversity and complexity beyond college football, and how Jerry identified the need for running back training and built a successful business within his niche.

About Jerry Seymour:

Coach Jerry Seymour is a running back trainer who is the owner of The Running Back Academy, a program that is designed to maximize and take running backs to a new level. Jerry has over 20 years of experience and he trains some of the best of the best running backs there is in college and in the NFL. Some of his clients have been Melvin Gordon, Giovanni Bernard, Leonard Fournette, Travis Etienne, D'Andre Swift, Kenyan Drake, and Jonathan Taylor.

Website: www.TheRunningBackAcademy.com

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