David Tyree and His Christian Faith Former New York Giants star David Tyree talks about the importance of sharing the gospel. Rob, Remy and Kyle discuss doing whatever it takes to spread the Word. LISTEN TO OUR EPISODE WITH HERE: Listen Nowto Episode 115: “Whatever It Takes” ABOUT David Mikel Tyree David Mikel Tyree (born January 3, 1980) is a former American football wide receiver who played in the National Football League (NFL) for seven seasons. He is currently the Director of Player Development for the New York Giants. Early years Born in Livingston, New Jersey, Tyree grew up in a one-bedroom house in Montclair, New Jersey with his mother and two older …
Stefen Wisniewski and His Faith
Stefen Wisniewski AND HIS FAITH Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Stefen Wisniewski talks about living in accordance with the Spirit and Rob, Remy and Kyle discuss how that makes us different. LISTEN TO OUR EPISODE WITH HERE: Listen Nowto Episode 114: “Choosing Different” Stefen Wisniewski Wisniewski became the first Penn State Football student-athlete to be named an ESPN Academic All-American three times, having been a first team selection in 2008, 2009, and 2010. He became Penn State’s 95th first team All-American at the conclusion of the 2010 season. Prior to the 2011 NFL Draft, Wisniewski was regarded as one of the top centers prospects available. Professional career Oakland Raiders …
Josh Perkins Christian Faith
JOSHUA PERKINS’ CHRISTIAN FAITH Philadelphia Eagles tight end Joshua Perkins shares how his trust in the Lord has guided him through the ups and downs of his NFL career, and Rob, Remy and Kyle discuss putting all our trust in God. LISTEN TO OUR EPISODE HERE:CATCH UP ON OUR LATEST BLOG POST HERE: Listen Nowto Episode 113: “Self-Scouting” ABOUT JOSHUA After going undrafted in the 2016 NFL Draft, Perkins signed with the Atlanta Falcons on May 5, 2016. He made his first start in Week 16 against their NFC South rival Carolina Panthers and caught his first career touchdown on a 26-yard pass from Matt Ryan. Perkins and the Falcons reached Super …
Ronnie Lott’s Christian Faith
RONNIE LOTT’S CHRISTIAN FAITH Pro Football Hall of Famer Ronnie Lott talks about his faith in Christ and his Champion Charities Foundation. Rob, Remy and Kyle discuss the power and peace in understanding that God is bigger than us.LISTEN TO OUR EPISODE WITH HERE:CATCH UP ON OUR LATEST BLOG POST HERE: Listen Nowto Episode 109: “Bigger Than You” Share this PostABOUT RONNIE Lott was selected in the first round (8th overall) of the 1981 NFL Draft by the San Francisco 49ers. The level of skill demonstrated by the 6-foot, 203-pound standout was instantly recognized, and from the very beginning of training camp he had the …
JON DORENBOS CHRISTIAN FAITH
JON DORENBOS TALKS FORGIVENESSFormer Philadelphia Eagles long-snapper and America’s Got Talent finalist Jon Dorenbos spoke with our own Rob Maaddi. He spoke about the power of forgiveness and his new book: Life Is Magic. LISTEN TO OUR EPISODE WITH HERE: Listen Nowto Episode 106: “Forgiveness Heals” Background Jonathan Paul Dorenbos is a former American football long snapper and magician. He played college football at the University of Texas at El Paso and was signed by the Buffalo Bills as an undrafted free agent in 2003. Dorenbos also played for the Tennessee Titans and Philadelphia Eagles, with whom he played 11 seasons and played in 162 consecutive games. Professional career After getting traded to the New Orleans Saints in the 2017 preseason, …
JORDAN HOWARDS CHRISTIAN FAITH
JORDAN HOWARD’S CHRISTIAN FAITH Jordan Howard’s christian faith is the subject of this week’s episode of Faith on the Field. Rob, Remy and Logan talk about the transformational power of the Holy Spirit. Jordan Howard of the Philadelphia Eagles chats about his spiritual inspiration. LISTEN TO OUR EPISODE WITH HERE: CATCH UP ON OUR LATEST BLOG POST HERE: Listen Nowto Episode 105: “Transformers” College career Jordan Howard received his Bachelor of Science degree on May 4, 2019 from Indiana University, Bloomington. Following the shutdown of UAB’s football team, Howard transferred to Indiana prior to the 2015 season. He rushed for a season-high 238 yards and …
Eric Hipple’s Walk of Faith
ERIC HIPPLE’S WALK OF FAITH Eric Hipple’s walk of faith is the subject of this week’s episode of Faith on the Field. Hipple spoke with our own Rob Maaddi. Former Detroit Lions quarterback Eric Hipple talks about coming to Christ and his work helping veterans and former NFL players with mental wellness and the crew discusses why we shouldn’t try to bargain with God. LISTEN TO OUR EPISODE WITH HERE: CATCH UP ON OUR LATEST BLOG POST HERE: Listen Nowto Episode 103: “Bargain Hunting” Early life and education Eric Hipple was born in Lubbock, Texas. Hipple attended Utah State University with an athletic scholarship. At 6 ft 2 in …
LARRY JOHNSON’S CHRISTIAN TESTIMONY
LARRY JOHNSON’S CHRISTIAN TESTIMONY Larry Johnson’s Christian testimony is the subject of this week’s episode of Faith on the Field. Johnson spoke with our own Rob Maaddi. Former NFL star Larry Johnson openly shares his journey to Christ with Rob, and the cast discuss various ways God speaks to us. LISTEN TO OUR EPISODE WITH HERE: CATCH UP ON OUR LATEST BLOG POST HERE: Listen Nowto Episode 100: “Look for the Signs” BACKGROUND Johnson was born in Pomfret, Maryland. He was one of three children born to Christine and Larry Johnson Sr. Johnson graduated from State College Area High School in State College, Pennsylvania. There he played for the …
BOSTON SCOTT’S CHRISTIAN FAITH
BOSTON SCOTT’S CHRISTIAN FAITH Boston Scott talks Christianity with our own Rob Maaddi in this week’s episode of Faith on the Field. Rob and Remy talk about living to please God instead of others and Eagle running back Boston Scott shares why he finds his strength and courage in the Lord. THIS WEEK’S EPISODE BROUGHT TO YOU BY:LISTEN TO OUR EPISODE WITH HERE: CATCH UP ON OUR LATEST BLOG POST HERE: Listen Nowto Episode 98: “Seal of Approval” BACKGROUND Boston Scott (born April 27, 1995) is an American football running back for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for Louisiana Tech. He was drafted by the New …
RYAN LEAF’S REDEMPTION STORY
RYAN LEAF’S REDEMPTION STORY Ryan Leaf’s redemption story is powerful. In a conversation with Rob Maaddi, former NFL quarterback Ryan Leaf shares his powerful story of overcoming addiction. Following a prison sentence, Ryan saw his life turned around. His story is inspiring for all audiences. Rob and the cast talk about giving others second chances. LISTEN TO OUR EPISODE WITH HERE: CATCH UP ON OUR LATEST BLOG POST HERE: Listen Nowto Episode 95: “It’s No Secret” SOME BACKGROUND ON LEAF’S DRAFT INTO THE NFL Peyton Manning and Leaf were widely considered the two best players available in the 1998 draft. Scouts and analysts debated …