Episode 9 - Nick Hardwick

What's Next with Eric Wood

Eric Wood

Sports

5 • 714 Ratings

🗓️ 1 July 2019

⏱️ 72 minutes

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Summary

Former NFL lineman Nick Hardwick joins Eric for a refreshing conversation about his unconventional journey to becoming a Pro Bowler, what Nick is doing in life now, brain health in professional athletes and some interesting stories about former teammates like Phillip Rivers and more.

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0:00.0	Fellas, hold it.
0:03.0	You just said football's not life.
0:07.0	Yeah, for you it is.
0:08.0	Sorry, sorry.
0:09.0	Football is life.
0:10.0	Sorry, sorry.
0:11.0	Football is America, men.
0:13.0	Chargers come back last minute and 40 seconds.
0:16.0	Two touchdowns. There was an on-site kick in there to win the thing.
0:20.0	Take us to six and eight,
0:21.6	go to Tampa Bay the next week, beat the brakes off the bucks.
0:25.6	As a quarterback in center, there is nobody in the NFL that ever, and will ever, I believe,
0:33.6	work as hard on protections as we did. We'll really miss Nick the football player,
0:40.8	but we'll miss Nick the person for sure the most. Love you know. Welcome to the next episode
0:49.0	of What's Next with Eric Wood, presented by Green Remedy. Our next guest is Nick Hardwick.
0:56.1	Nick was an 11-year Pro Bowl Center from the San Diego Chargers.
1:00.0	He lost 80 pounds in his first five months after having a career-ending neck injury.
1:04.7	Nick is super intelligent and a passionate man that people will learn a lot from.
1:09.6	He has incredible takes on this podcast on raising kids who play sports, on fitness,
1:14.5	on brain health, and much more.
1:16.7	You will also get some great stories from Nick's playing days of guys he played with
1:20.5	and guys he played against.
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