Jerome Bettis on Retiring on Top and the NFL’s COVID-19 Problem

Winging It With Vince Carter

The Ringer

Society & Culture, Sports

4.8 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 5 October 2020

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Vince and Annie are joined by NFL Hall of Famer Jerome Bettis to discuss retiring after winning the Super Bowl (18:40), how he got his nickname “The Bus” (27:35), and the NFL’s COVID-19 problem (29:00). Hosts: Vince Carter & Annie Finberg Guest: Jerome Bettis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Wing It podcast.
0:05.0	Hello and welcome into Winging It, part of the Ringer Podcast network.
0:10.0	I'm your host Annie Finberg joined by the 1920 NBA Sportsmanship Award winner.
0:16.4	My co-host Mr. Vince Carter.
0:18.0	Yeah, VC's in the house.
0:20.0	They caught me by surprise on that one man.
0:22.2	I was literally sitting on air,
0:24.3	and they had this something sitting in between R.J.
0:28.1	And I was going to ask them, I was like, what's that?
0:30.2	But I was like, whatever, we didn't have enough time
0:32.0	and we go on air. enough time and we go on air
0:32.8	soon as we go on there Rachel's like oh Vince I bet you're wondering what's that I was like yeah
0:36.8	man what's that I was gonna ask and that's when I found out what was going on
0:41.1	I was like what I like it was just it was totally caught me way off guard so well congratulations I think as
0:47.7	everyone knows you are definitely your sportsmanship is top notch after
0:52.0	practicing it for 22 seasons you got it down Pat.
0:55.0	I learned from some of the best here's one.
0:57.2	Well I'm going to go ahead and intro our guests we are so excited to have Super Bowl
1:01.2	Champs six-time Pro Bowlolar the bus Jerome Bettis.
1:04.3	Yes sir. That sounds like some goat stats. Some goat stats for sure.
1:11.2	Yeah. Decent, not, not go, but decent.
1:16.0	Good enough to get in the Hall of Fame.
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