D'Brickashaw and Kirsten Ferguson - Football, Family, Faith (Pt 1)
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Sports Spectrum
5 • 661 Ratings
🗓️ 24 December 2018
⏱️ 15 minutes
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Summary
Episode 211
D'Brickashaw Ferguson played 10 seasons in the NFL from 2006-2015, all with the New York Jets. He was selected 4th overall in the 2005 draft after playing college football at the University of Virginia.
He announced his retirement from football in April of 2016 at the age of 33.
In his decade of football, Ferguson played and started in every game of his career. He played in 10,707 out of 10,708 offensive snaps and was named to 3 Pro Bowls.
Married to his wife Kirsten, the couple has 2 daughters.
In part 1 of our two-part podcast, D'Brickashaw and Kirsten share what life in retirement is like and where their faith journey began.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Sports Spectrum, the Sports and Faith podcast that brings Jesus back into the conversation. |
| 0:17.5 | Here's your host, Jason Romano. |
| 0:20.0 | This episode of the Sports Spectrum podcast with DeBricashaw Ferguson, former New York Jets offensive |
| 0:25.2 | lineman, and his wife, Kirsten, is brought to you by Compassion International. |
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| 1:25.2 | today. Today on the podcast, part one of a two-part conversation with former New York Jets left tackle, |
| 1:32.5 | DeBricot Shaw Ferguson and his wife, Kirsten. |
| 1:35.4 | And DeBrika Shaw played 10 seasons in the NFL from 2006 to 2015. |
| 1:40.9 | It was selected fourth overall in the first round of the 2006 NFL draft by the New York Jets. |
| 1:47.3 | He played his college football at Virginia, three-time pro bowler from 2009 to 2011. |
| 1:53.9 | He retired at the age of 32 in 2016. |
| 1:58.8 | And here's the great thing I love about DeBricotcher on the staff that is my favorite. |
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