Ep 132 - Shoot Your Shot with Andrew Whitworth

What's Next with Eric Wood

Eric Wood

Sports

5 • 714 Ratings

🗓️ 9 February 2022

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

Andrew Whitworth is a 16 year NFL veteran, a 4x Pro Bowler and will compete in Super Bowl 56 in Los Angeles this weekend. He is the starting Left Tackle for the LA Rams, but will play against the team he played on for 11 seasons, the Cincinnati Bengals.

"Whit" is one of the best players in the game today and after Tom Brady's retirement, he is now the oldest active player in the NFL. Today on the show, Eric and Andrew discuss the upcoming Super Bowl and lessons on leadership and confidence. Topics include:

(2:20-5:00) - Growing up in North Louisiana, advice to rookies in the NFL

(5:00-11:35) - NFL role models, "Shoot your shot"

(11:35-18:00) - What makes Sean McVay a special coach

(18:00-21:40) - Having vs Getting to do something

(21:40-27:10) - Super Bowl matchup, Joe Burrow vs Matthew Stafford

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Transcript

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0:00.0	And so that almost helped me like be like, all right, like go shoot my shot.
0:08.0	Like these guys get beat too.
0:10.0	So just stick to the technique and the plan and don't worry about whether you get beat one time.
0:14.0	Like stick to your plan the entire game and realize that even the greatest of all time that you've never actually saw play during their time.
0:20.0	They got beat a lot too.
0:24.8	Welcome to What's Next with Eric Wood, where we will prepare you to make your what's next
0:29.1	in life your best yet.
0:31.2	Our next guest is Andrew Whitworth.
0:34.2	Big Whit was extremely generous of his time to come on the podcast as he prepares for the
0:39.1	Super Bowl this weekend between his current team, the L.A. Rams, and the Cincinnati Bengals, which is
0:45.7	his former team that he played his first 11 years of his career at. Witt has been one of the best
0:52.0	players on and off the field during his 16-year career and plenty of accolades to prove both,
0:57.8	and you will get a glimpse of that throughout this conversation.
1:01.9	Get ready to take some notes because you will have loads of takeaways on leadership, culture, confidence, and more.
1:08.9	If you enjoy this podcast, please rate, review, and subscribe
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