James Brown, CBS Sports - THROWBACK THURSDAY
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Sports Spectrum
5 • 661 Ratings
🗓️ 21 March 2019
⏱️ 8 minutes
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Summary
James Brown is the host of CBS Sports' NFL Today show and joined us on Episode 17 of the podcast back in June of 2017.
Since February 2006, JB has served as host for the CBS Television Network’s NFL pre-game show, THE NFL TODAY. He has also hosted the Network’s Super Bowl pre-game show for its coverage of Super Bowl LIII in February 2019.
On this Throwback Thursday edition of the show, we bring back JB's story of his faith journey.
You can listen to the entire interview of Episode 17 of the podcast here.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Sports Spectrum, the Sports and Faith podcast that brings Jesus back into the conversation. |
| 0:17.0 | Here's your host, Jason Romano. |
| 0:20.0 | Welcome everyone to a throwback Thursday edition of the |
| 0:23.1 | Sports Spectrum podcast. I am Jason Romano. Thanks for joining us on the program. Today we're going to look |
| 0:28.5 | back at episode 17 of our podcast, one of the most downloaded and listened to podcasts we've ever |
| 0:34.4 | released. I think it's number two on the list of most listened to podcasts for |
| 0:39.6 | Sports Spectrum. And it's back at episode 17 in June of 2017 with CBS Sports James Brown. J.B. One of the |
| 0:49.5 | great people you will ever meet. I've gotten to know J.B. now the last seven or eight years. |
| 0:56.1 | And I can tell you that he is in the top five or ten people of all time that I've ever met. Because when you talk to this guy, |
| 1:02.3 | he makes you feel like a million bucks. He makes you feel like you're the most important person |
| 1:08.4 | that he's ever met. He's full of love. He's full of joy. He's just really a |
| 1:13.6 | person who exudes Jesus. When you talk to him, you can sense the love of Christ in this man. |
| 1:19.4 | And we talk about the fruit of the spirit being evidence of our faith, right? Well, J.B. has the |
| 1:24.6 | fruit of the spirit that love, the joy, the peace, the patience, the gentleness, the kindness, the self-control. |
| 1:30.9 | That is James Brown. I can attest to that, having known him for many years. |
| 1:35.1 | And it was an honor to sit down and talk to him on the podcast and interview him. |
| 1:39.3 | We spent about an hour, and it was an hour full of just great stuff really awesome stuff learning about his |
| 1:46.0 | journey learning about his faith how he shares his faith in the workplace he had a weight loss |
| 1:52.0 | that he talked about and trying to lose some of that weight that he had carried for many years |
| 1:55.8 | just an awesome interview with jb go back and listen That was episode 17 of the podcast. So here in |
| 2:02.4 | Sports Spectrum's Throwback Thursday, we're going to bring you a snippet of that interview. And it's |
| 2:06.9 | probably my favorite part of the interview, which is where I ask him to go a little deeper and tell |
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