Steve Sarkisian on How His Game Plan Against Cam Jordan Backfired, Arch Manning’s Focus Beyond NIL, and Lessons from Nick Saban

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<p>On this special edition of <em>Off the Edge</em>, Cam Jordan is joined live from Sportico House by Texas Football Head Coach Steve Sarkisian.</p> <p>Coach Sark shares his experience game-planning against Cam during his time as the Falcons&rsquo; offensive coordinator and recalls a key fourth-and-goal moment that didn&rsquo;t go as planned.</p> <p>They dive into the long-standing Saints-Falcons rivalry, with Cam explaining why he believes it&rsquo;s the only true rivalry in the NFL. Cam also takes a trip down memory lane, sharing his favorite college play when his Cal Bears faced Sarkisian&rsquo;s Washington Huskies, scoring a touchdown against Coach Sark&rsquo;s Washington squad.</p> <p>The conversation shifts to the future of Texas football, focusing on Arch Manning. Coach Sark discusses Arch's work ethic and leadership, emphasizing that his priority is becoming a great player and leading the Longhorns to a national championship, rather than focusing on NIL deals or money.</p> <p>Coach Sark then shares what stood out most about his time working under Nick Saban at Alabama, emphasizing the discipline, routine, and leadership qualities that set Saban apart.</p> <p>Off the Edge with Cam Jordan is a production of the NFL in partnership with iHeart Media.</p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>