Seb Talks Sports

The best dual-threat running back currently playing in the NFL, having already racked up over 7,000 yards from scrimmage in his six-year career to date, Los Angeles Chargers star Austin Ekeler joins me on Seb Talks Sports! Austin describes his journey from undrafted free agent in 2017 to record-breaking rusher in the NFL, his second consecutive inclusion on the annual NFL Top 100 Series at #21 on...

Pro Bowl safety and eight-year NFL veteran Ken Hamlin joins me on Seb Talks Sports! Ken describes his prestigious college career on the Razorbacks as Arkansas’ greatest defensive back since Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee Steve Atwater, his NFL Draft experience as a second-round pick in 2003, contributing to eight straight winning seasons and seven playoff teams at the highest level of professi...

One of the most productive defensive ends of all time — 1978 first-team All-Pro and NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year, and three-time Pro Bowler who racked up 131 total career sacks and holds the [unofficial] NFL record of most sacks in a single season with 23 — Al “Bubba” Baker joins me on Seb Talks Sports! Al describes his disappointment at falling to the second round of the 1978 NFL Draft after...

Former Houston Texans and Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Roc Carmichael joins me on Seb Talks Sports! Roc describes his college career at Virginia Tech with fellow eventual NFL talent Tyrod Taylor and Kam Chancellor, entering the league with a chip on his shoulder after falling to the fourth round of the 2011 NFL Draft, playing alongside some of the greatest players in recent NFL history including...

15-time Pro Football Hall of Fame nominee and 31-year NFL official — who received a record 29 post-season assignments, including ten Championship games and Super Bowls VI, XI and XII as well as refereeing some of the most memorable games in NFL history such as “The Kick,” “The Catch,” and “The Fumble” — the “Dean of NFL referees” himself, Jim Tunney joins me on Seb Talks Sports! Jim describes a we...

51-capped international rugby player who scored 15 tries in 48 appearances for Wales as well as winning three caps for the British & Irish Lions on their 2001 tour to Australia — scoring in the first test as well as becoming the first ever player to record 25 tries in the Heineken Cup — Dafydd James joins me on Seb Talks Sports! Dafydd describes receiving the call-up from Kevin Bowring to make...

1991 Rugby World Cup-winning vice-captain, World Rugby Hall of Fame inductee and one of the greatest fly-halves of all time — who scored 911 points across 72 international appearances for Australia, retiring in 1995 as the world points scoring record holder — Michael Lynagh joins me on Seb Talks Sports! Michael describes making his national team debut against Fiji at just 20 years of age, lifting...

2021 Woman of Steel award-winner and winning captain of last year’s Challenge Cup, League Leaders’ Shield and Super League Grand Final as St Helens secured an historic treble, Jodie Cunningham joins me on Seb Talks Sports! Jodie describes receiving her call-up to the England squad while simultaneously applying to study Medicine at university, how her ACL injury that caused her to face a lengthy sp...

One of ParalympicsGB’s most decorated athletes of all time — three-time Paralympic gold medalist, six-time Paralympic medalist and 12-year F32 Club Throw world record holder — Stephen Miller MBE joins me on Seb Talks Sports! Stephen describes achieving his first Paralympic gold at just 16 years of age (the youngest of any Great Britain track and field competitor, Paralympics or Olympics) before de...

Four-year NFL running back — who broke franchise records for both the Pittsburgh Steelers and Detroit Lions across his 65 games in the league — Stefan Logan joins me on Seb Talks Sports! Stefan describes his experience joining the reigning Super Bowl champion Steelers in 2009, playing for legendary coaches Mike Tomlin and Jim Schwartz, his record-breaking 1,746-return-yard rookie season for Pittsb...

One of the greatest and hardest-hitting linebackers in NFL history — four-time first-team All Pro, six-time Pro Bowler and Denver Broncos franchise legend — Karl Mecklenburg joins me on Seb Talks Sports! Karl talks about his journey from 12th-round draft pick to all-time NFL great at the linebacker position, starting in not one, not two, but THREE Super Bowls as a key member of the Broncos defense...

Three-year Jaguars cornerback — who racked up 86 total tackles in teal and six defended passes from the Jacksonville secondary in 46 games between 2013 and 2015 — Demetrius McCray joins me on Seb Talks Sports! Demetrius describes his NFL Draft moment as a third-day selection back in 2013, the importance of the pre-season for rookies and fringe roster players, the loss of his ex-teammate Geno Hayes...

One of the greatest two-sport athletes of all time — Heisman Trophy- and NCAA National Championship-winning College Hall of Fame quarterback-turned-11-year NBA point guard for the New York Knicks, San Antonio Spurs and Houston Rockets — Charlie Ward joins me on Seb Talks Sports! Charlie talks about his journey from freshman punter to Heisman Trophy-winning passer at Florida State, transitioning fr...

One of the highest-scoring international rugby union players of all time — one of just seven men to top 1,000 career international test points and Romania’s all-time most capped player with 128 national team appearances across 16 years, featuring at three consecutive Rugby World Cups — Florin Vlaicu joins me on Seb Talks Sports! Florin describes the pride he felt making his debut for the Oaks at j...

2004 Paralympic gold medalist and former T46 800m world record holder — 2000 Paralympic bronze medalist, 2006 World Championship gold medalist, three-time European Championship gold medalist, 2003 World Indoor Championship gold medalist and two-time Paralympic World Cup gold medalist — Danny Crates joins me on Seb Talks Sports! Danny talks about the car accident in 1994 in which he lost his right...

One of the IFFHS’s Top 100 Referees of All Time — 11-year FIFA listed and former Premier League and Football League referee who’s officiated many of the most notable matchups in the sport’s history — Keith Hackett joins me on Seb Talks Sports! Keith shares a whole host of incredible stories from his time both holding the whistle and off the pitch including the honour he received as one of the youn...

One of the greatest Jacksonville Jaguars in franchise history — hard-hitting, nine-year starting safety who racked up 640 total tackles in teal and ranked 16th on the Jaguars’ All-25 team — Donovin Darius joins me on Seb Talks Sports! Donovin describes his NFL Draft moment as a first-round pick in 1998, how special it was to play a key role in the team’s still franchise-best 14-2 1999 season, what...

One of the greatest running backs in NFL history—two-time Super Bowl Champion, Super Bowl XXV MVP, two-time All-Pro, two-time Pro Bowler, 1979 Offensive Rookie of the Year and 1989 NFL Comeback Player of the Year—Ottis “O.J.” Anderson joins me on Seb Talks Sports! Ottis describes his MVP performance in Super Bowl XXV including THAT run against Bills safety Mark Kelso, his NFL Draft moment as the e...

One of the greatest linebackers in NFL history—two-time All-Pro, two-time Pro Bowler, NFL 1990s All-Decade Team member, two-time Pittsburgh Steelers Team MVP and 1997 NFL Alumni Linebacker of the Year—Levon Kirkland joins me on Seb Talks Sports! Levon talks on his incredible performance in Super Bowl XXX, his relationship with ex-teammate and all-time great Kevin Greene, what the Pittsburgh Steele...

Former England international rugby player and 2000-01 Premiership Rugby top try scorer—who played nine years and over 100 games for London Wasps, scoring more than 200 points—Paul Sampson joins me on Seb Talks Sports! Paul describes what his beloved London Wasps mean to him, his battles against both injury and depression, how it felt to represent his country on numerous occasions, receiving THAT h...

One of the greatest players in rugby league history—seven-time Championship winner, six-time Premiership winner, four-time Challenge Cup winner, and Rugby League Hall of Famer who scored over 500 career tries making him the third highest try scorer of all time—Martin “Chariots” Offiah MBE joins me on Seb Talks Sports! Martin shares some fantastic stories on consistently proving the doubters on the...

Three-year NFL veteran wide receiver for the New York Giants Byron Williams joins me on Seb Talks Sports! Byron describes getting drafted by the Green Bay Packers as the latest addition to one of the best wide receiver corps in the league, playing under Hall of Famer Bill Parcells, scoring touchdowns in London, Barcelona and Frankfurt in the WLAF, how Hall of Famer Lawrence Taylor gave him his “We...

Former NBA shooting guard and second-round draft pick for the Detroit Pistons and Los Angeles Clippers Alex Acker joins me on Seb Talks Sports! Alex shares some great stories from first playing basketball with an orange to working out with Hall of Famer Reggie Miller, getting fined for forgetting a play in the Pistons’ playbook, playing alongside Hall of Famer Allen Iverson, and much more! You can...

One of the most experienced coaches in NFL history—coaching for over 50 years in total with some of the greatest players of all time—Al Roberts joins me on Seb Talks Sports! Al describes his fondest memories spending over half a century on the sidelines, close relationship with Warren Moon, what it is he loves about the game that keeps him coaching at the age of 76, and much more! You can find Al...

All-Pro punter and 10-year NFL veteran Louie Aguiar joins me on Seb Talks Sports! Louie talks all about kick-starting his career on the Barcelona Dragons, his inspirational battle against testicular cancer, THAT fake punt 35-yard completion to Kevin Lockett, playing alongside Joe Montana and Brett Favre, and much more! You can find Louie on Instagram ( @Laggie10 ) and Twitter ( @Louie49938700 ). B...