The UNPACKIN' it Podcast With Bryce Johnson & Trip Smith

BIO: Our guest this week is former NFL defensive end, Aaron Kampman. He played his college football at the University of Iowa and was drafted in the fifth round of the 2002 NFL draft by the Packers. Spending eight years in Green Bay and two years in Jacksonville, he was a 2x Pro Bowler and 2x second-team All-Pro. He is now the founder and CEO of Align, where he empowers executives and organization...

Today we unpack relying on the expert's analysis to tell us about the players we don't know in the NBA Draft and how this relates to knowing Jesus personally or just listening to what other say about Him. Find out more about UNPACKIN' it Ministries: HERE Subscribe to our YouTube channel! HERE Click HERE to support UNPACKIN' it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today we unpack the Lakers making a big sacrifice in order to acquire Anthony Davis...and how it relates to the move God made on our behalf. Find out more about UNPACKIN' it Ministries: HERE Subscribe to our YouTube channel! HERE Click HERE to support UNPACKIN' it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

SUMMARY: This week's show includes an in-depth conversation with Hutch Eckerson, a former NFL offensive lineman who spent time with the Chargers, Bills, Chiefs, and Saints. He was highly recruited out of high school and played his college football at South Carolina from 2006-2010. He is now a business owner and founder of Made New Ministries. He is also highly involved with the NFL Player's Associ...

BIO: This week's show includes an in-depth conversation with Hutch Eckerson, a former NFL offensive lineman who spent time with the Chargers, Bills, Chiefs, and Saints. He was highly recruited out of high school and played his college football at South Carolina from 2006-2010. Hutch is now a business owner and founder of Made New Ministries, and also very involved with the NFL Player's Association...

Today we unpack the Warriors dealing with another injury...and how good teams deal with tough injuries and good people deal with suffering. Find out more about UNPACKIN' it Ministries: HERE Subscribe to our YouTube channel! HERE Click HERE to support UNPACKIN' it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

SUMMARY: LA Chargers offensive lineman Spencer Drango joins the show to talk football, faith and life. Drango discusses the 2018 Chargers season, including a loss to the Patriots in the playoffs. He also takes us back to college, and the decision to play for Baylor. He is involved in prayer groups in the NFL, and he discusses the power of those relationships. He talks about his experience as a two...

BIO: Derrick Nnadi is a defensive tackle for the Kansas City Chiefs. He played in college at Florida State and was taken in the third round of the 2018 NFL draft. During his rookie season, he started 11 games in the regular season and both playoff games. He was born and raised in Virginia and is of Nigerian descent. He is also the youngest of seven siblings. TOPICS: The Chiefs' off-season. Patrick...

BIO: Spencer Drango is an offensive lineman with the LA Chargers. He also spent two seasons with the Cleveland Browns after being selected by them in the 5th round of the 2016 NFL Draft. He played his college football at Baylor where he was a 2X All-American and 2X Big 12 offensive lineman of the year. TOPICS: 2018 Chargers season - including playoff loss to Patriots. Why Baylor? The NFL and devel...

Today we unpack the LA Rams planning to spread the ball around in order to lighten the load on Todd Gurley... and how we can carry each other's burdens. Find out more about UNPACKIN' it Ministries: HERE Subscribe to our YouTube channel! HERE Click HERE to support UNPACKIN' it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

BIO: Cameron Tringale became a professional golfer in 2009 after an accomplished career at Georgia Tech. In college, he won the Atlantic Coast Conference Championship as a freshman; played in the 2007 and 2009 U.S. Amateur Championship; and was a three-time All-American. Since turning pro, he's played in ten majors and has earned a best world golf ranking of 55.   TOPICS: His golf game t...

SUMMARY: Jordan Matthews currently plays wide receiver for the San Francisco 49ers. He joins the show to discuss his NFL journey, and why he loves challenges when it comes to playing football. He also talks about handling success and failure in the NFL, and how his purpose in life became spreading the gospel. His wife and young son and what they mean to him is also a topic. Cameron Tringale is a t...

BIO: San Francisco 49ers wide receiver, Jordan Matthews, was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the 2nd round of the 2014 NFL Draft after a record-setting career at Vanderbilt. He's spent four seasons with the Eagles, one with the Bills, and during the offseason, he signed with the 49ers. Most importantly, Jordan is a husband, father, and follower of Jesus.   TOPICS: Current 49ers OTA...

Today we unpack the recent incident involving a little girl being hit by a baseball in the stands...and the need for a protective net in our own lives. Find out more about UNPACKIN' it Ministries: HERE Subscribe to our YouTube channel! HERE Click HERE to support UNPACKIN' it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

SUMMARY: Former Pittsburgh Steelers lineback Levon Kirkland joins the show to discuss many topics, including the current state of the Steelers. He also discusses his coaching experience with Bruce Arians, and his current position with the South Carolina Football Hall of Fame. Kirkland talks about his fathers' influence, and why 1996 was a turning point in his faith. Nascar great Darrell Waltrip an...

Today we unpack the most underappreciated players in the NFL...and how to be more thankful for the underappreciated people in our lives. Find out more about UNPACKIN' it Ministries: HERE Subscribe to our YouTube channel! HERE Click HERE to support UNPACKIN' it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

BIO: Former NFL linebacker, Levon Kirkland, was drafted in the second round of the 1992 draft by the Pittsburgh Steelers after playing his college football at Clemson. He spent nine seasons with the Steelers - one with the Seahawks and one with the Eagles. He was a two-time Pro Bowler and two-time All-Pro and a member of the NFL's 1990s all-decade team. TOPICS: Steelers drama in 2018 Coaching unde...

SUMMARY: This week, former NFL safety Roman Harper discusses his post-NFL life, including taking 365 days off immediately after retirement. Does he miss football? He discusses that topic, along with his radio and television aspirations. Harper also talks about being a good learner, and how faith plays a role in his life. Andy Lee also joins the show. The current punter for the Arizona Cardinals di...

BIO: Andy Lee is the punter for the Arizona Cardinals. He played his college football at Pittsburgh and was drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in the sixth round of the 2004 NFL Draft. He has also played for the Browns and Panthers and has been selected to the Pro Bowl during the 2007, 2009, and 2011 seasons. After his young daughter tragically passed away, Andy and his wife started  Madelyn'...

BIO: Roman Harper is a former NFL Safety and Super Bowl winner with the New Orleans Saints. He played his college football at Alabama and was drafted in the 2nd round of the 2006 draft. TOPICS: Taking 365 days off after he retired from the NFL. Why it's tough for NFL Players to transition after their career is over. Being a dad and his current roles. How "in-game adjustments" compare to being a da...

BIO: Kevin Harvick is a NASCAR Champion with 45 wins and 343 top ten finishes during his 19-year career. He's the driver of the #4 car for Stewart-Haas Racing...and is also a husband and father of two.   TOPICS: His golf game. The 2019 NASCAR season so far. Managing expectations. Life after NASCAR, including radio and TV. Find out more about UNPACKIN' it Ministries: HERE Subscribe to our...

We unpack the Bucs making a change toward more accountability...and how this concept can be a game changer in our own lives. Find out more about UNPACKIN' it Ministries: HERE Subscribe to our YouTube channel! HERE Click HERE to support UNPACKIN' it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

SUMMARY: This week, Bengals quarterback Jeff Driskel joins the show to discuss his off-season, and the 2019 Bengals' outlook. He also tells us about a mission trip to Italy, and when he found Jesus. His relationship with Andy Dalton is interesting, and Jeff also gives advice on being a father. Ernie Johnson discusses his thoughts on pausing to make a difference instead of always hurrying...and how...

BIO: Jeff Driskel is a quarterback with the Cincinnati Bengals. He played his college football at Florida and Louisiana Tech and was drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in the sixth round of the 2016 NFL Draft. Last year, he won the "Ed Block Courage Award" for the Bengals. Driskel is a husband and a father, and joins us to talk faith, football, and life. TOPICS: The off-season Mission trip to Ital...

Today we unpack quarterbacks understanding the "why"...and how we, too, can gain wisdom when we ask. Find out more about UNPACKIN' it Ministries: HERE Subscribe to our YouTube channel! HERE Click HERE to support UNPACKIN' it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.