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The Gerry Callahan Show

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🗓️ 6 November 2022

⏱️ 3 minutes

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Summary

There are few moments in sports more thrilling, compelling, or inspiring than a comeback story. From the resurgence of a sports figure to a team that defies the odds for an unexpected win, to someone who never quite made it, finally getting their shot, these stories are the lifeblood of sports. Nobody knows this more than former NFL star linebacker, Ryan Shazier who scratched and clawed his way back from paralysis after a devastating on-field hit, to walk back on a football field just a few years later under his own power. It’s the stuff movies are made of… and now it’s the stuff Don’t Call it a Comeback will bring you each week. Don’t Call it a Comeback will spotlight the biggest sports comeback story of the week and dive deep into every aspect of what makes each tale more incredible than the last. Hosted by Ryan Shazier and his pal, TV writer, radio personality, and sports superfan, Dave Dameshek, they’ll shout out the underdogs, Cinderellas, unlikely heroes, and surprising achievements all across the sports landscape and explore the highs, lows and hurdles each subject faced on their triumphant comeback journey. Listen to Don’t Call it a Comeback: http://wondery.fm/TGCS_DCIAC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	former NFL star Ryan Shazier wants to make something clear when doctors told him he would never
0:05.2	walk again after a devastating on field injury. It wouldn't be his last play for Ryan miraculously
0:10.8	walking back onto the football field was his only option because the one thing the odds don't
0:15.6	account for is the will to overcome. Don't call it come back is a new podcast from Wondry
0:21.1	co-host about Ryan Shazier former pro bowl linebacker along with Dave Dave Shek former Jimmy Kim
0:26.7	a live writer and fantasy analyst on the NFL network. Don't call it a comeback covers the
0:31.9	greatest comeback stories from the past week in sports. Stories like Tom Brady's Unretirement
0:37.4	and Quest for another ring Albert Poole's resurgence to join the 700 club and major cultural moments
0:43.8	like Rihanna's return to music's biggest stage the Super Bowl halftime show. This podcast is
0:49.6	your weekly reminder that it ain't over till it's over and who doesn't love an upset from the
0:54.7	underdog nobody saw coming. I'm gonna play a clip from Don't Call it a comeback while you're
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1:11.8	today. The kick is on the way and it is good. I know it is like to make a comeback. One of the
1:20.1	great comeback in history. In 2017 I was a linebacker for the Pittsburgh stillers with my whole
1:26.3	life was changed in an instant. Chase Zirr the middle linebacker is not getting up. I don't think
1:32.0	anybody has seen his legs move since the hit. They said I'll be paralyzed for the rest of my life
1:36.9	that I'll never walk again but I didn't give up I understood that that was just the beginning
1:42.6	of my comeback. And look at you now 5 oh you still have a better 40 time than I did. That's not
1:47.6	that much. The point here is there come back stories big and small happening all over the sports
1:53.3	landscape every single day. The return to glory. The bronze games delivers on his promise to
1:59.7	bring a championship to his beloved hometown. From Clay Thompson, Albert Poole, Stalek Smith,
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