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In the final show of the season, Annie picks out some of her highlights and favourite clips from our stellar guests. It was no easy thing trying to whittle down so much wisdom...
“We saw Ryan’s life change in an instant. It made us not take anything for granted..it can happen to anyone”Ryan Shazier is a former linebacker for the Pittsburgh Steelers after being drafted by the team back in 2014. Fast forward to Decembe
"I really believe that mental health is about safety and creating safety. Emotional, psychological, social and interpersonal. As parents, we have to model that behavior"Today we’re talking about the importance of the emotional wellbeing of
“We told him. It’s a business and you totally lose all of your childhood when you sign that contract. You are a man…”The Pittsburgh Steelers’ defensive captain, Cameron Heyward has been a Pro Bowler the last four seasons while also earning A
"It's ok to get accolades, you work hard and you happen to be one of the best at something - how many people can say that?" Nick Bosa is defensive end for the San Francisco 49ers, he was drafted by the team second overall in the 2019 NFL dra
"I was stressed every day, I got to a point in my fourth year where I was ready to get cut" Last month, former NFL wide receiver Greg Camarillo, found a series of tweets he posted about mental health in and beyond football going viral. He sp
“He went into the weight room after his freshman year and he came out a linebacker”Geno Atkins was drafted by the Bengals in the fourth round of the 2010 NFL Draft straight out of The University of Georgia. He has spent his last 11 seasons i
Audrey Garrett and Robin Burrow join Annie to take a look back at a stand out season in NFL history. Together they dissect the highs and the lows of a season consumed with an unprecedented amount of injuries in the midst of a global pandemic.
“I told them, I want you to retire the game before it retires you”Michael and Martellus Bennett have always been each other’s biggest cheerleaders. The brothers played football together at Texas A&M and both went on to become Super Bowl cham
“They told the agent, we will never have a black quarterback” Donovan McNabb had a career as an NFL quarterback spanning 13 seasons, primarily with the Philadelphia Eagles. He was drafted by the team second overall in the 1999 draft out of S
“So I told him, Jerome, you're not going to speak out. You're not going to say anything. You're going to let them do this to you” Jerome “The Bus” Bettis was drafted 10th overall in the 1993 NFL draft. His career saw him play through 13 foot
Kicking off our series of interviews in celebration of Black History Month, Annie sits down for a deep and honest chat with Jemele Hill. The host of the wildly popular Jemele Hill Is Unbothered podcast, writer for the Atlantic and co host o
“I didn’t see those injuries on the field. But i’ve seen him be hurt and it’s like your heart stops”You know Sterling Shepard as the dynamic wide receiver for the New York Giants. He played college football at Oklahoma and was drafted by the
“It was crazy, but I just did it. I didn't drink, I didn't take drugs. I didn't smoke. I just got up every day. I look back now and I go, Oh my gosh.. but at the time, you just do it” The name Gronkowski is no stranger to professional sports
“We couldn't plan this journey for Malcolm. It's not ours. It wasn't ours. It wasn't scripted by us” Malcolm Jenkins was drafted by the New Orleans Saints in 2009 and has had an incredible career ever since. Over a decade later and he’s got
Ndamukong Suh was drafted second overall by the Detroit Lions in the 2010 NFL draft after playing college football at Nebraska.That same year he was named Defensive Rookie of the Year and 10 seasons later he’s currently holding things down as D
“My number one piece of advice is to do everything in a manner that is true to yourself”Amy Trask is a sports Analyst for CBS, a lawyer and author of the outstanding book ‘You Negotiate Like A Girl: Reflections On A Career In The National Fo
“It bothers me when someone says one of these players is trash.. because none of these guys are trash”Ezekiel Elliott is a star running back for the Dallas Cowboys after being drafted 4th overall in 2016. He played college football at Ohio S
“Everything in life has a setback..but sometimes you get setback for a greater journey”Saquon Barkley started playing football at just five years old and after an incredible showcase throughout high school and college, the running back was
“It’ll never be easy to not see Zachary in an Eagles jersey...” Zach Ertz is the Philadelphia Eagles’ tight end whose incredible game winning touchdown catch sealed the long overdue Superbowl win for the Eagles in 2018. Philadelphia is a cit
“I didn’t really know the extent of your condition, until you told me and I realised I might actually lose you” Eli Apple was drafted 10th overall in the 2016 NFL draft by the New York Giants from Ohio State after winning Fiesta Bowl MVP. He
“I remember him saying, i don't care that you can't see..i just want you there..” DeAndre Hopkins is a star wide receiver of the Arizona Cardinals. He was selected in the first round, 27th overall pick in the 2013 NFL draft by The Houston Te
“None of our personal moments should define us in the totality of who we are..”Myles Garrett is the man on defense for the Cleveland Browns after being drafted first overall in the 2017 NFL draft and he’s been terrorising quarterbacks ever s
“His coaches always said he had ice in his veins..even from the time he was little” Joe Burrow is a quarterback for the Cincinnati Bengals, picked number 1 overall in the 2020 NFL draft. The first ever virtual draft due to the restrictions o
Launching November 6th with new episodes released every Friday. Hosted by journalist, storyteller, and NFL mom Annie Apple, Raising a Pro takes you beyond the gridiron to give you an intimate look at your favorite athletes. A glimpse through
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