Isaiah Stanback talks Bill Belichick vs Tom Coughlin, his WWE tryouts, landing the GMFB gig

About this episode

<p>On the latest NFL Players: Second Acts podcast, former Super Bowl champion and versatile NFL athlete Isaiah Stanback joins Peanut and Roman to share his remarkable journey from the NFL to WWE to GMFB. He opens up about the challenges and mindset required to constantly switch positions during his NFL career. Isaiah also takes us inside his surprising pivot to attending WWE&rsquo;s training camp and channeling his inner DMX to create a wrestling persona. He recalls what it was like playing for coaching legends like Bill Belichick and Tom Coughlin. The conversation also touches on Isaiah&rsquo;s move into TV, the power of genuine networking, and how childhood friend Nate Burleson helped spark his media aspirations.</p> <p>The NFL Players: Second Acts podcast is a production of the NFL in partnership with iHeart Media.&nbsp;</p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>