Ep 95 - Breaking Ankles with LeSean "Shady" McCoy

What's Next with Eric Wood

Eric Wood

Sports

5 • 714 Ratings

🗓️ 19 July 2021

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

LeSean "Shady" McCoy is a 2x Super Bowl Champion, his is the Philadelphia Eagles all-time rushing leader and was teammates with Eric on the Buffalo Bills from 2015-1017. One of the most entertaining running backs in the NFL for the last decade, LeSean was named 1st team All-Pro twice and is still looking to continue his NFL career.

On the show today, Shady and Eric get into their days in Buffalo, including:

(2:08-3:45) - Sports he played besides football. how he got the nickname "Shady"

(3:45-8:02) - Why he went to Pitt for college, playing vs Eric and UL

(8:02-13:53) - The disrespect of being a 2nd round draft pick, Shady's future career as a TV analyst

(13:53-17:05) - Advice to Rookies

(17:05-26:20) - Getting traded to Buffalo, his time there

(26:20-29:00) - The impact of Kobe Bryant

(29:00-35:43) - Winning 2 Super Bowls in the last 2 years

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Transcript

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0:00.0	So while I was younger, my mom, she said that I was like a shady baby.
0:10.0	One moment, I'm excited and happy.
0:13.0	I'm all loved with a boy on her.
0:15.0	And the very next, I'm born in my dad or my aunt, my grandma.
0:19.0	And then she was like, that baby is show shape. And it's carried over from like friends, family, teachers, teammates, coaches, and it just
0:25.5	became a big name.
0:29.8	Welcome to What's Next with Eric Wood, where we will prepare you to make your what's next
0:34.4	in life your best yet by learning from high performers in a variety
0:38.5	of industries. Our next guest is Lashon McCoy. Lashon, who also goes by Shady, led the NFL
0:46.4	and touchdowns in 2011, led the league in rushing in 2013, was a two-time first-team all-pro, and
0:53.8	is a six-time pro bowler. He was also named to the 2010's
0:58.1	all-decade team. I had the privilege of blocking for Shady in Buffalo from 2015 to 2017.
1:04.9	Not only is he an absolute stud running back. He is an intentional dad to his son, Lashon Jr., and also one of the sharpest
1:12.6	players mentally that I have ever played with. You will be entertained and inspired listening to
1:18.5	his words on this episode. There are over 100,000 new podcasts being released each week, so it means
1:25.4	the world to me that you spent your time tuning into this episode.
1:28.9	Please rate, review, and subscribe to this podcast and also share it on social media.
1:34.4	We will push back out your shares as well to get the word out there about this podcast.
1:41.8	Enjoy.
1:44.0	Shady, my dude, Super Bowl champ. Welcome to the show, brother.
1:47.6	My God, man. What's up, brother? How you doing, man? I'm great, man. I miss you. We haven't been
1:52.0	together in so long, this pandemic and everything. Probably the last time I saw you, you had no
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