Brett Favre, Pro Football Hall of Famer on Protecting the Future Generations of Athletes

The Playbook With David Meltzer

David Meltzer, Entrepreneur.com

Entrepreneurship, Business, Careers

4.6 • 1.9K Ratings

🗓️ 31 August 2022

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Get your head in the game with legendary quarterback Brett Favre, who shares his insights on concussion treatment and prevention in this clip from Season 2 of Office Hours. Favre and host of Office Hours, David Meltzer, talk about the severe concussion that ended Brett’s NFL career and what he’s learned about head trauma since retirement, as well as what he’d do as Commissioner of the NFL to promote player safety. — Office Hours features billionaires, millionaires, entrepreneurs, celebrities, athletes, and entertainers to talk about success, failure, and everything in between. Other guests from Season 2 include: Daymond John from Shark Tank, entrepreneur and best-selling author Ed Mylett, US Olympic beach volleyball legend Kerri Walsh Jennings, chef and restaurateur Wolfgang Puck, New York Times best-selling author, researcher, lecturer, and corporate consultant Dr Joe Dispenza, "The Iceman" Wim Hof, and Grant Cardone, CEO of Cardone Enterprises, Cardone Capital, international speaker, entrepreneur, and author of The 10X Rule. Stream Season 2 of Office Hours now on Apple TV Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	I'm excited to hear from our next guest, Brett Farve.
0:09.0	Welcome, Pro Football Hall of Famer.
0:12.0	One of my faves, Brett Farve to office hours.
0:15.0	How are you doing, buddy?
0:17.0	I can't complain.
0:18.0	Thanks for good.
0:19.0	I was out your way last week for a small event.
0:23.0	Well, we have important topics today to talk about.
0:26.0	It's always a pleasure to see you.
0:29.0	You know, running Lee Steinberg Sports Entertainment,
0:32.0	dealing with Ake Bin Moon and Young, especially Warren,
0:36.0	who ended up being my business partner for over a decade.
0:39.0	I was always concerned about the knowledge that we had about concussions.
0:44.0	And we've evolved a lot and a lot of attention has been given to concussions.
0:49.0	And here, there's nobody, I think, that's suffered more concussions than you.
0:54.0	Not only because you played so long,
0:57.0	but because you played so aggressively.
0:59.0	And you can't win Super Bowl's three consecutive MVP's,
1:05.0	11 Pro bowls.
1:06.0	The list goes on and on without putting literally your life at risk.
1:11.0	If anyone's met people like Ray Lewis,
1:13.0	I will tell you, Brett Farve and Bruce Smith, who we represented,
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