On the NFL Players: Second Acts podcast, former All-Pro Charles “Peanut” Tillman and former Pro Bowler Roman Harper break bread with NFL legends about how they’ve taken the passion, drive and dedication that made them stars on the gridiron…and use it to achieve success in their post-playing careers. But it’s not just about the destination! Roman and “Peanut” aim to engage in some real talk with legends about their transitions from the game to finding their passion pursuits in other areas of life. And they manage to have some fun along the way.

On the NFL Players: Second Acts podcast, former All-Pro Charles “Peanut” Tillman and former Pro Bowler Roman Harper break bread with NFL legends about how they’ve taken the passion, drive and dedication that made them stars on the gridiron…and use it to achieve success in their post-playing careers. But it’s not just about the destination! Roman and “Peanut” aim to engage in some real talk with legends about their transitions from the game to finding their passion pursuits in other areas of life. And they manage to have some fun along the way.

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On the latest NFL Players: Second Acts podcast, Peanut and Roman are joined by Super Bowl champion Mike Logan for a deep conversation about learning to open up and asking for help. Mike talks being a knucklehead in college and how his coach Garrett Ford Sr. helped him develop the discipline to make it to the NFL.  Then he discusses returning home to Pittsburgh to play for the Steelers and what it was like to win a Super Bowl with the team.

But the high of the Super Bowl win was clouded by Mike’s personal turmoil. Mike opens up about why he decided to seek therapy and how he learned to handle anxiety and depression. He also speaks on the close relationship he developed for teammate Troy Polamalu, who he credits with “saving his life.” Tune in for an emotional conversation about managing loss and learning to ask for help.


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, Peanut and Roman are joined by Super Bowl champion Mike Logan for a deep conversation about learning to open up and asking for help. Mike talks being a knucklehead in college and how his coach Garrett Ford Sr. helped him develop the discipline to make it to the NFL.&nbsp; Then he discusses returning home to Pittsburgh to play for the Steelers and what it was like to win a Super Bowl with the team. But the high of the Super Bowl win was clouded by Mike&rsquo;s personal turmoil. Mike opens up about why he decided to seek therapy and how he learned to handle anxiety and depression. He also speaks on the close relationship he developed for teammate Troy Polamalu, who he credits with &ldquo;saving his life.&rdquo; Tune in for an emotional conversation about managing loss and learning to ask for help.
 The NFL Players: Second Acts podcast is a production of the NFL in partnership with iHeart Media.

Steelers legend Mike Logan talks how Troy Polamalu saved his life, how a whistle and therapy helped him acknowledge his 17-year battle with depression

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On the latest NFL Players: Second Acts podcast, former kicker and two-time Super Bowl winner Matt Bahr joins Charles Tillman and Roman Harper on the latest episode NFL Players: Second Acts podcast. Matt explains what it was like growing up with an elite soccer player for a dad and how his dad made World Cup history. He shares stories from playing under Hall of Fame head coaches Joe Paterno (Penn St.) and Chuck Noll (Pittsburgh Steelers). Matt explains how kicking has improved in the modern game, why he thinks kickers get too much credit, and discusses his work with an ongoing Harvard health study of football players.

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 kicker and two-time Super Bowl winner Matt Bahr joins Charles Tillman and Roman Harper on the latest episode NFL Players: Second Acts podcast. Matt explains what it was like growing up with an elite soccer player for a dad and how his dad made World Cup history. He shares stories from playing under Hall of Fame head coaches Joe Paterno (Penn St.) and Chuck Noll (Pittsburgh Steelers). Matt explains how kicking has improved in the modern game, why he thinks kickers get too much credit, and discusses his work with an ongoing Harvard health study of football players. The NFL Players: Second Acts podcast is a production of the NFL in partnership with iHeart Media.

Super Bowl champ Matt Bahr on his dad making World Cup history, proving Howard Cosell wrong, his role in Harvard player health study 

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Description: Former tight end Christian Fauria joins Charles Tillman and Roman Harper on the latest episode NFL Players: Second Acts podcast. Christian shares his journey from Southern California to the University of Colorado and recounts his experience of Kordell Stewart’s game-winning Hail Mary against the University of Michigan. Then Christian reflects on learning “the Patriots Way” while playing with Bill Belichick and Tom Brady in New England and explains why he decided to move into broadcasting after his NFL career. He discusses joining Bryant University as a communications professor and reveals his favorite parts of teaching.

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

Description: Former tight end Christian Fauria joins Charles Tillman and Roman Harper on the latest episode NFL Players: Second Acts podcast. Christian shares his journey from Southern California to the University of Colorado and recounts his experience of Kordell Stewart&rsquo;s game-winning Hail Mary against the University of Michigan. Then Christian reflects on learning &ldquo;the Patriots Way&rdquo; while playing with Bill Belichick and Tom Brady in New England and explains why he decided to move into broadcasting after his NFL career. He discusses joining Bryant University as a communications professor and reveals his favorite parts of teaching.
The NFL Players: Second Acts podcast is a production of the NFL in partnership with iHeart Media.&nbsp;

Christian Fauria on the “Patriot Way,” working for free to start his media career, how he found a passion being a professor   

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