Greg Scruggs on his life being rooted in service, answering the call to coach, the tough childhood that shaped his unshakable confidence

On this episode of NFL Players: Second Acts, Charles Tillman and Roman Harper sit down with two-time Super Bowl champion defense end Greg Scruggs. Greg shares his love for drumming and tells the story of how he went from the drumline to the football team late in high school. He also discusses his c…

Tre Boston on Battles with Julio Jones, Roman’s Mentorship, Being the International Man of the Sport Padel

On this episode of NFL Players: Second Acts, Charles Tillman and Roman Harper sit down with former NFL safety Tre Boston for a conversation that moves far beyond the field. Tre opens up about the injuries during his rookie year, the story behind “Thieves Ave”, and embracing the nickname “Mr. Por Qu…

Pat Surtain on Development of Pat Surtain II, How New Orleans Made Him, His Coaching Career

On this episode of NFL Players: Second Acts, Charles Tillman and Roman Harper sit down with former All-Pro defensive back Pat Surtain to talk about his journey from New Orleans to the NFL and now into coaching. Surtain reflects on the defining moments of his playing career, including the toughest r…

Brian Griese on Replacing John Elway, Coaching Brock Purdy, and Creating a Support Program for Grieving Children

On this episode of NFL Players: Second Acts podcast, hosts Charles Tillman and Roman Harper sit down with former quarterback Brian Griese. Brian explains how he dealt with the pressure of replacing Hall of Fame quarterback John Elway as the Denver Broncos starter in the late 90s and shares the less…

Why Michael Bennett Walked Away From Football and Reinvented Himself as an Artist, Activist, and Designer

On this episode of NFL Players: Second Acts, hosts Peanut Tillman and Roman Harper sit down with former Seahawks defensive end Michael Bennett for a wide-ranging conversation about going undrafted to becoming one of the most disruptive defensive linemen in the NFL. Bennett built a reputation as one…

Breaking Down Charles Davis’ Mock Draft 3.0

Marcas Grant, Michael F. Florio, and LaQuan Jones start the show with the latest NFL headlines, including updates on George Kittle’s Achilles and Patrick Mahomes’ knee; plus, what to make of Najee Harris’ recent free agent visits. Then the guys review NFL analyst Charles Davis’ mock draft 3.0 and …

Fantasy Draft Wish Lists by Position + the NFL’s QB Development Problem

Marcas Grant, Michael F. Florio, and LaQuan Jones are back with a jam‑packed episode that blends Opening Day excitement with a deep dive into the NFL’s most intriguing offseason storylines. The guys kick things off by discussing Joe Flacco’s return to Cincinnati and what his re‑signing means for th…

Ron Rivera on his role as the first GM of Cal football, Coaching Peanut + Roman

On the latest NFL Players: Second Acts podcast, Peanut Tillman and Roman Harper are joined by their former head coach Ron Rivera. Ron was a Super Bowl winning linebacker, defensive coordinator, and head coach who took the Carolina Panthers to Super Bowl 50. Ron explains what he does in his current …

Fantasy Fallout from Free Agency Winners and Losers

Marcas Grant, Michael F. Florio, and LaQuan Jones break down the biggest storylines shaping the fantasy football landscape as the offseason heats up. The crew kicks things off with a debate on whether Jaylen Waddle can emerge as the WR1 in Denver and what that could mean for his fantasy outlook. T…

NFL Trends Deep Dive with Next Gen Stats Research Analyst James Reber

Marcas Grant, Michael F. Florio, and LaQuan Jones start the show by considering the career of former Colts wide receiver T.Y. Hilton and whether he is a fantasy football hall of famer. Then they are joined by Next Gen Stats research analyst James Reber to discuss two emerging NFL trends that could…