NFL Vets Share Life Lessons

NFL Vets Share Life Lessons Beyond the Playing Field

May 12, 20242 min read

Get ready for an exclusive journey into the lives of NFL veterans as Behind The Pro proudly presents its very first podcast episode! Hosted by the charismatic Kevin Smith, this inaugural episode features two NFL stars who not only conquered the football field but also excelled in their post-NFL careers.

NFL Vets

Episode Overview:

Join us as we delve into the personal journeys of these NFL legends, exploring the challenges they faced, the lessons they learned, and the paths they forged after hanging up their cleats. From navigating the transition from college to the pros to building successful careers in various fields, our guests share candid insights that resonate far beyond the world of sports.

Teaser Highlights:

  • Life After NFL: Discover the struggles, hard work, and challenges NFL players encounter both during and after their playing careers. Our guests offer firsthand accounts of their post-NFL journeys and the resilience required to thrive in the face of adversity.

  • Transitioning to New Professions: Learn how Desmond Clark, Fred Robbins, and Pai Charasika have successfully transitioned from life on the football field to careers as coaches, motivational speakers, leadership team development specialists, nonprofit founders, or financial management advisors.

  • Financial Literacy for Athletes: Gain valuable insights into the importance of financial planning and management for young athletes. Our guests emphasize the significance of having a professional financial advisor navigate complex tax laws, wealth management strategies, and investment opportunities.

  • NIL Opportunities and Social Media: Explore the evolving landscape of Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) opportunities for student-athletes in the era of social media. Discover how platforms like Shark Jockey are empowering athletes to capitalize on their personal brands and transition to new ventures beyond sports.

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Why You Should Tune In:

This premiere episode of Behind The Pro offers a rare glimpse into the lives of NFL veterans as they reflect on their journeys from the gridiron to new horizons. Whether you're a sports enthusiast, an aspiring athlete, or simply curious about the stories behind the headlines, this podcast is sure to inspire and enlighten.

Stay Connected:

Don't miss out on this captivating conversation as we uncover the untold stories of champions and explore the limitless possibilities that await beyond the game. Tune in to Behind The Pro and join the conversation today!

Watch the full episode featuring Pai Charasika, Desmond Clark, and Fred Robbins on Behind the Pro, and be sure to subscribe for updates on upcoming episodes. Together, let's journey and uncover the stories that define true champions.

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Nick Stover is founder of Behind The Pro, a podcast featuring stories and advice from current and former athletes about their brand development, NIL optimization, and revenue growth.

Nick Stover

Nick Stover is founder of Behind The Pro, a podcast featuring stories and advice from current and former athletes about their brand development, NIL optimization, and revenue growth.

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Behind The Pro is the ultimate journey into the untold stories of champions. Join us as athletes share their unfiltered narratives, unveiling the artistry behind victories and the wisdom that propels them beyond the game.