Former NFL player Sam Acho on being an ESPN analyst and his work with IJM and human trafficking
Sports Spectrum Podcast
Sports Spectrum
4.9 • 684 Ratings
🗓️ 18 February 2022
⏱️ 10 minutes
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Sam Acho is the author of "Let the World See You" and a football analyst with ESPN. Sam played nine years in the NFL as a pass rusher with the Cardinals, Bears, Bills and Buccaneers.
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| 1:05.9 | I am Jason. |
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| 1:20.4 | actually email me directly jason at sportspectrum.com is my email jason at Sportspectrum.com. Today on the show, we taped this interview last week, |
| 1:33.0 | actually, with Sam Acho. It's not a long one. It's only about six or seven minutes long, |
| 1:37.7 | but he was doing some work with IJM, who is a great partner with us, the International Justice Mission. |
| 1:43.3 | They do great work |
| 1:44.7 | bringing awareness to human trafficking and slavery and Sam is a part of it as their |
| 1:50.8 | team freedom representative and he was walking around Radio Row at the Super Bowl |
| 1:55.3 | we know Sam of course as a former NFL player Sam is also an author he's an |
| 2:00.7 | ESPN NFL analyst. And when I saw him, |
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