Brian Urlacher is an NFL Legend, with an illustrious 13-year career that lead his team to Super Bowl 41. We dive into how he navigated devastating injuries, the mental and physical preparation needed to stay at the top, and the intricate dynamics of team sports. Brian also shares personal insights on coaching his son, and how his life has transitioned post-football. We want you to be a part of the show! Every other week we publish special bonus audio-only episodes answering your questions. Leave me a voicemail at Speakpipe.com/realgame and you might hear yourself on the show! EPISODE CHAPTERS 00:00 Introduction to Brian Urlacher's Legacy 00:47 Brian Urlacher's NFL Career and Achievements 01:36 The Mental and Physical Preparation 03:34 Transition from College to NFL 07:50 Brian's Career Graph: "Huuuge Peaks & Valleys, WOW!" 09:18 Dealing with Injuries and Setbacks 12:37 The Plays That Haunt You 21:00 Facing Competition and Team Loyalty 21:34 Dealing with Aging and Injuries 22:29 Evolving as a Player 23:24 Balancing Athleticism and Business 25:31 The Impact of a Great Coach 28:24 Coaching and Parenting 31:31 Talent vs. Hard Work 35:47 Life After Football 38:44 The Love for Golf   This episode was produced by Maribel Quezada Smith and our team at On Par Studios. Special thanks to Brian Urlacher.