Jake Delhomme talks horse racing business, going toe-to-toe with Tom Brady, His European path to the NFL
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🗓️ 28 August 2024
⏱️ 43 minutes
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Summary
On the latest NFL Players: Second Acts podcast, former Pro Bowl quarterback Jake Delhomme joins Peanut and Roman. Jake opens up about his international football journey to the NFL, and how his cajon roots has inspired his second act in horse racing. On the football side, Jake shares his rocky road. He went from NFL practice squads early in his career, to taking a chance in NFL Europe to show his skills only to be a backup to eventual Hall of Famer Kurt Warner. After proving himself as an NFL starter, Jake details how post it notes helped him make the most crucial decision of his career; choosing the Panthers over the Cowboys. Jake also talks about his gunslinger mentality, and which hit its peak in a historic shoot out with Tom Brady in XXXVIII. After football, Jake went into horse racing, and he tells Peanut and Roman how it was a natural progression going back to his childhood days growing up on a farm in Lafayette, Louisiana. Lastly, Jake shares how is on his personal Mount Rushmore.
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| 0:00.0 | This is an I-Heart podcast. |
| 0:02.5 | Guaranteed Human. |
| 0:04.5 | Hello, everyone. |
| 0:05.6 | Jake Delome here. |
| 0:07.0 | Former Carolina Panthers quarterback. |
| 0:09.2 | Lucky enough to be a Hall of Honor member in Carolina, |
| 0:12.2 | just play with good players. |
| 0:13.4 | It helps you go along. |
| 0:14.9 | And now I'm one of the color analysts for the Carolina Panthers, |
| 0:18.0 | and I just wrapped up a great interview with Roman Harper, even though he played for the Carolina Panthers. And I just wrapped up a great interview with Roman Harper, |
| 0:24.0 | even though he played for the Saints. |
| 0:25.6 | Did play in Carolina at the end, though. |
| 0:27.4 | And also Charles Peanut Tillman of U.L. Lafayette Raging Cajuns. |
| 0:32.0 | And this is the NFL Players Second Axe podcast. |
| 0:43.0 | Thank you. the NFL players second acts podcast. I'm Peanut Tuman and this is the NFL player's second acts podcast. |
| 0:48.0 | And with me as always, I got my, my gray hair. |
| 0:52.9 | Just call me a work wife and keep it moving. |
| 0:54.8 | My work wife. |
| 0:55.6 | Thank you. |
| 0:55.9 | I'm over. |
| 0:56.6 | This is Gail. There we go. I got Gail with me today right now. It's fine. I was Oprah last week. It's cool. So anyways, first of all, let me, let's thank the Carolina Panthers for hosting us here at the Panthers Vision studio right here at Bank of America. Thank you, Forrest and foremost. |
| 1:09.9 | Now, I'm really excited about our next yes. |
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