DeShaun Foster talks earning UCLA head coach job, Janet Jackson Super Bowl texts, Eric Bieniemy’s influence
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🗓️ 14 August 2024
⏱️ 48 minutes
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Summary
On the latest NFL Players: Second Acts podcast, DeShaun Foster, former Panthers and 49ers running back and current head coach at UCLA, joins Peanut and Roman. DeShaun shares how he’s adjusting to the head coach lifestyle, and how it helps to have a Super Bowl-winning coach in Eric Bieniemy by his side. He also reveals what happened while he watched Super Bowl 58 led to him getting the job. DeShaun calls coaching his life’s calling, and tells the guys why he’s not afraid to be his authentic self with players. And, you won’t want to miss what he says is his most vivid memory of playing in Super Bowl 58. Here’s a hint…it involves text messages and Janet Jackson. All that, and more, in a conversation you won’t want to miss.
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| 0:00.0 | This is an I-Heart podcast. |
| 0:02.6 | Guaranteed Human. |
| 0:04.4 | How you doing? |
| 0:05.1 | Deshawn Foster head football coach at UCLA. |
| 0:07.7 | I am on NFL player's second acts. |
| 0:20.4 | Thanks for tuning in. |
| 0:22.7 | I'm Peanut Tillman, and this is the NFL players second acts podcast. |
| 0:28.4 | My guy, Roman Harper, he got the chest out today. |
| 0:31.2 | Okay. |
| 0:32.0 | Man. |
| 0:32.9 | It's called West Coast. |
| 0:34.2 | It's called West Coast? |
| 0:35.2 | Just living the dream, baby. |
| 0:37.7 | Okay. Thank you. I appreciate it. Just living the dream, baby. Okay. |
| 0:38.4 | Thank you. I appreciate it. One of these days, I'm going to get a little hair on it. But anyways, up until that point, man, let me give all the thanks and shout out to all of our viewers or listeners out there, wherever you pick up your podcast, or this Apple Podcast, IHeart Radio app. Thank you for always tune in. Give us a five-star rating. give us a review, leave a couple comments, make sure you hit that follow button, |
| 0:56.6 | tell a friend to tell a friend to tell a friend. Peanut, I'm excited about this guest that we have in the studio today. Here in NFL West Coast Studios. West Coast, yeah. Yeah, yeah, yeah. There we go. Shout out to them. Go ahead, man. Read us bio he was a carolina panther born in charlotte |
| 1:13.0 | north carolina before going to the west coast so give us a shout out you you started keep it going |
| 1:18.1 | well all right fine then i will i mean he's a uc uh hall of famer at the ucela bruins uh second round |
| 1:23.9 | draft pick by the charlotte well carolina panthers, because it's a team of both Carolinas. |
| 1:30.0 | Yeah, yeah. |
| 1:30.5 | And now current UCLA head football coach Deshaun Foster. |
| 1:35.9 | Welcome to the Pond! |
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