In this episode, Coach Trav and Coach Jerry Seymour discuss the impact of coaching in sports, share personal experiences, and analyze the recent Super Bowl. They delve into the motivational themes found in the Rocky movie franchise and how these lessons apply to life and sports. The conversation highlights the importance of mental health, personal growth, and the dynamics of the NFL season. Coach Trav interviews Coach Jerry Seymour, the founder of the Running Back Academy, discussing the evolution of football, the importance of player development, and the unique challenges faced by running backs today. Coach Seymour shares insights on the significance of football IQ, the financial hurdles of starting a coaching business, and his vision for the future of running backs in the NFL. Coach Jerry Seymour discusses his aspirations for the running back coach position at the University of Miami, reflecting on his journey, confidence, and coaching philosophy. He emphasizes the importance of understanding players, building relationships, and providing authentic feedback to help athletes grow. The discussion also highlights the potential of standout player Mark Fletcher and the qualities that make a successful coach. Coach Trav and Coach Jerry Seymour discuss the challenges faced by the Las Vegas Raiders in their rushing attack, the importance of stance and technique for running backs, and the potential for improvement with a new coaching staff. They evaluate the performance of Kenneth Walker III and reflect on the overall NFL season, emphasizing the need for comfort and confidence in a player's stance and the impact of a solid quarterback on a team's success.
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00:00 Jahvid Best Post Football Journey
01:17 The Mental Health Playbook Theme
02:00 Introduction and Mental Check-In
04:45 Rocky Movies and Their Life Lessons
09:05 Super Bowl Recap and Analysis
15:37 Highlighting Coach Jerry's Journey
16:09 The Evolution of Football and Coaching
19:10 The Birth of the Running Back Academy
22:14 Understanding the IQ of Running Backs
25:19 Overcoming Early Challenges in Coaching
27:59 The Future of Running Backs in the NFL
28:05 Pursuing Opportunities: Coach J's Ambition
31:08 Building Confidence: The Journey to Coaching
34:08 Understanding Players: The Key to Coaching
36:58 Analyzing Talent: Mark Fletcher's Potential
39:58 Coaching Style: Authentic Feedback and Growth
43:28 Revamping the Raiders' Rushing Attack
46:18 The Importance of Stance and Technique in Running Backs
50:08 The Role of Comfort and Confidence in Performance
53:05 Evaluating the Raiders' Future Prospects
55:55 Kenneth Walker III: A Rising Star
58:58 Closing Thoughts on the NFL Season
1:01:00 Quote of the Day: Jim Brown
1:02:47 Close Out & Takeaway
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