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Episode #170 of The Athletes Podcast features two incredible football players in Randy Chevrier and Sheldon Napastuk. Chevy & Nasty both enjoyed successful careers in the Canadian Football League, showcasing their grit, determination, and exceptional skill on the field.

Randy Chevrier, a long snapper and defensive lineman, played for several CFL teams, including the Edmonton Eskimos, Calgary Stampeders, and Montreal Alouettes, and is a three-time Grey Cup champion. He also spent time in the NFL after being drafted by the Jacksonville Jaguars. Off the field, he's made a significant impact as a motivational speaker and mentor, inspiring the next generation of athletes & serving with the City of Calgary Fire Department!

Sheldon Napastuk, a dominant defensive tackle, played College football for Iowa State. He spent the majority of his CFL career with the Calgary Stampeders & Saskatchewan Roughriders. Since retiring from professional football, Sheldon has pursued passion-inspired careers & continues to push the limits of what he's capable of on a daily basis.

Both share insights into their lives on their show "The Ride", check it out on Instagram and wherever else you get your podcasts! 

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Episode Breakdown:

00:00 - 08:00 Intro & Sheldons Origin Story
08:00 - 19:20 Randy’s Origin Story

19:30 - 23:40 Playing for the Home Province

23:40 - 30:50 Tweeting with The Rock & Draft Day

30:50 - 34:30 You Need to Want it

34:30 - 39:30 Grey Cup Vs Super Bowl

39:30 - 43:50 Canadian Athletes Making it Big

43:50 - 49:45 The Importance of Mindset

49:45 - 57:20 Taking the Non-Traditional Path

57:20 - 01:04:25 Building a Life in Calgary

01:04:25 - 01:10:20 Playing Football in Europe & Memorable Sideline

01:10:20 - 01:19:10The Friendship of Chevy & Nasty

01:19:10 - 01:21:00 Untold Scouting Stories & Career Length

01:21:00 - 01:31:00 Changing Career Paths & Training

01:31:00 - 01:34:50 Advice for the Next Gen & Outro


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