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The Cripescast Podcast

Episode 134 - Donald Driver

The Cripescast Podcast

Charlie Berens

Comedy Interviews, Comedy

51.4K Ratings

🗓️ 5 January 2023

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Former Green Bay Packers wide receiver Donald Driver joins Charlie on the Cripescast this week. He shares stories from his time as a Packer including going through his first training camp, how former GM Ron Wolf bought him his first jacket, and what it felt like to win the Super Bowl. Having had a rough childhood in Houston and growing up in poverty, Donald explains that his “hardships have allowed him to be the person he is today.” Find out more about the Donald Driver Foundation at donalddriverfoundation.com and find Donald on all socials @donald_driver80. Find us on all platforms @cripescast and @charlieberens. Find us on Patreon too patreon.com/charlieberens.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey, everybody. Welcome to the Krebscasts, the podcast where we talked to people for and or from the Midwest.

0:05.4

I'm your host, Charlie Barron, and we are brought to you by Jolly Goodsoda. Here's today's episode.

0:13.6

All right. How's everyone doing? Welcome to another episode of the Krebscasts. Super fun episode today.

0:18.6

We're talking with Donald Driver, the great wide receiver for the Green Bay Packers.

0:24.3

Um, Donald, man, we had a lot of fun. Actually, we did this podcast right before we watched the Packers

0:31.9

game the other week. I was, what was it? Was it Monday night football? Yeah, I think it was Monday

0:37.6

night football was super fun. We basically did a first quarter watch party over at Donald's

0:45.6

place in Milwaukee. And yeah, it was cool. I got to know my, obviously, I've been a fan of

0:51.6

Donald Driver for, you know, ever since he started with the Packers, one of one of the greatest

0:57.4

receivers played for the Packers. So it was a huge honor to have him on the podcast, got to hear a

1:02.6

little bit of his story. And also we were doing the watch party. I should mention for Sargento,

1:09.9

touchdowns for hunger every time the Packers score touched down $2,000 go to help fight hunger

1:15.6

in Wisconsin. The money then goes to help fight hunger in Wisconsin. It goes to Paul's pantry and Green

1:21.2

Bay. And it goes to the hunger task force, which is headquartered in Milwaukee. We've done some

1:26.4

work with them in the past. So super fun interview. We'll get to that in a second before we do.

1:33.6

I just want to say I hope everyone's having a good new year. Do you break your resolutions yet?

1:38.5

I know I have for only on day three, but that's okay. You know, just because you break the

1:43.5

resolutions doesn't mean that it doesn't mean that the resolution goes out the window. You just

1:47.8

got to try harder. What was my resolution? Well, I have several, but you know, honestly,

1:55.6

they're kind of boring, but I like to hear your resolutions. Actually, send me if anyone's

1:59.7

got a good resolution, send it in and we'll discuss it more on next week's podcast. There's no

2:04.4

Colleen today because I'm recording a central over out Lenny's tap in Green Bay. We're recording

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