The NFL Players Podcast

On the latest NFL Players: Second Acts podcast, Pro Bowl cornerback Patrick Peterson joins hosts Peanuts and Roman. Patrick and Roman debate whether LSU or Alabama have produced better defensive backs and Patrick explains the significance of the number seven jersey at LSU. He also discusses some of the major battles he had against Cam Newton in college and the NFL, explains how he overcame his rookie year defensive struggles, and reveals whether he would come back for a fourteenth season. Patrick shares his goals for his second act as a broadcaster and podcaster, tells the story of the teacher who inspired him to pursue public speaking, and talks about life as a “dance dad.”

The NFL Players: Second Acts podcast is a production of the NFL in partnership with iHeart Media.

On the latest NFL Players: Second Acts podcast, Pro Bowl lineman Jahri Evans joins hosts Peanuts and Roman. Jahri discusses his Saints career and shares how he feels to be a three-time finalist for the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Jahri shares his path from a Division II college to the NFL, reveals the toughest defensive linemen he faced, and talks winning Super Bowl XLIII with Roman. Jahri also explains what makes him a good leader and why he decided to join the Saints coaching staff.

The NFL Players: Second Acts podcast is a production of the NFL in partnership with iHeart Media.

On the latest NFL Players: Second Acts podcast, Bills left tackle Dion Dawkins joins Peanut and Roman. Dion shares his thoughts on Bills quarterback Josh Allen winning the 2024 MVP award and what it will take for the Bills to beat the Chiefs in the playoffs. He also explains the origin of his “Shnowman” nickname and how he started his apparel company Shnow Store. Dion also talks about his charity work in Buffalo, why he loves Bills fans, and shares a unique personal Mount Rushmore of influence.

The NFL Players: Second Acts podcast is a production of the NFL in partnership with iHeart Media.

On the latest NFL Players: Second Acts podcast, former fullback Chris Hetherington joins Roman and Peanut. Chris explains how he transitioned from a college quarterback to an NFL fullback, why he got his MBA after he retired, and how he ended up running a Japanese basketball team. Chris talks about become the CEO of Fathead, how they’re trying to increase fan engagement, and how he leverages his relationships in the business world. He also shares the story of his family’s evacuation from the Palisades Fire and how they are dealing with the fallout.

The NFL Players: Second Acts podcast is a production of the NFL in partnership with iHeart Media. 

On the latest NFL Players: Second Acts podcast, former Pro Bowl quarterback Michael Vick joins Roman and Peanut. Michael explains how he became the head coach at Norfolk State University and what he’s looking forward to in his first year as a coach. He shares the lessons he learned from his successful head coaches like Andy Reid, what it means to have two black quarterbacks play in the Super Bowl, and hosting the documentary “Evolution of the Black Quarterback.” He also reveals his welcome other than the NFL moment, explains why his favorite game was the Falcons playoff win over the Brett Favre-led Packers, and what it means to be inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame.

The NFL Players: Second Acts podcast is a production of the NFL in partnership with iHeart Media.