A Football Life: Roger Staubach is one of the more interesting installments of the NFL Network series. To say Staubach has lived a full life would be an understatement. This makes this a natural fit to do for the podcast.
From attending the Naval Academy, to becoming the quarterback of Americas Team (Dallas Cowboys), to his lucrative business ventures post retirement a feature film could be done on the life of "Captain America" and you would have more than enough content.
In this episode we discuss:
- his career at Navy and Staubach being the first player involved in a "Heisman campaign"
- Not becoming the starting QB of the Cowboys until age 29
- His unique and sometimes confusing relationship with Tom Landry
- The fight with Clint Longley
- The countless inspirational stories of Roger Staubach helping people
- Him coining the phrase "Hail Mary"
- Legendary interview with Phyllis George
- His post football life including his real estate business that he sold for a ton of money
- Much much more...
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