Sam Adams-Former NFL DT/DE for 14 Seasons/Owner of Spokane Shock

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Sam talks about his family lineage in football that includes his
father who played for the New England Patriots and New Orleans
Saints and his two sons. He speaks about always being a student
of the game and how to be a reliable teammate. 


We hear when and why he got into throwing the shot put and discus
which he won the state championship and 2nd in the nation. How
crazy his college recruitment was with coaches showing up at
school, who the final four schools were and why he chose Texas
A&M. Sam tells us about his transition from high school to
college and a great story about how he juggled football and track
at Texas A&M. 


How the NFL combines worked for him and what teams he spoke with?
(Hint-All) Who were his NFL Mentors? Listen to an incredibly
detailed explanation of what a typical NFL practice and day is
like along with what it is like to play the defensive line in the
NFL. Sam speaks about playing on the defense with the Baltimore
Ravens that won Super Bowl XXXV and his story about getting an
interception for a touchdown off Tom Brady. 


Sam explains being the CEO/Owner of the Indoor Football Team-
Spokane Shock, the hurdles of owing an indoor team, the outlook
for the season, and how owning two previous teams helped him
today. We end the show with learning what Sam’s proudest moments
are in life and in NFL?


Links:


Spokane Shock: https://thespokaneshock.com/


Sam Adams Pro Football Reference Page:
https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/A/AdamSa00.htm


Video of Pick 6 vs. Tom Brady:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1PPuGjTAxgg


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Extra 5


Giving back to many organizations that include Special Olympics


Raising the 12th Man Flag in 2012 for the Seattle Seahawks


Being inducted into the Texas A&M HOF


Ever think about being a coach at the collegiate or professional
level?


How the idea came about to own multiple health clubs came about?


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