Jerricho Cotchery - Former NFL wide receiver on coaching at Limestone, the war for worship, pride vs humility and adoption

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🗓️ 6 May 2024

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Jerricho Cotchery is a former NFL wide receiver who is currently the head football coach at Limestone University.

Today on the podcast, Jerricho Cotchery shares his journey of faith and how it has impacted his life on and off the field. He discusses the importance of Jesus in his life and the life-changing moment that solidified his faith. Cotchery also talks about the challenges of balancing football and faith, as well as his experiences playing with Brett Favre, Cam Newton and under coach Mike Tomlin. He reflects on his Super Bowl experience and the role of spirituality in the NFL.

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0:00.0	What's up, guys, today on Sports Spectrum.
0:02.4	We have a great conversation coming up with Jericho Kotry, the longtime NFL wide receiver.
0:07.6	He was drafted by the New York Jets in 2004, played seven seasons with the Jets.
0:13.7	So those New York Jet fans certainly remember Jericho Kotry, went to Pittsburgh for a couple of years under Mike Tomlin,
0:19.9	and then finished out his career
0:21.2	catching passes from Cam Newton and especially that 2015 season.
0:25.7	His final season, the Panthers went 15 and 1, made it all the way to the Super Bowl.
0:31.5	Jericho Kotri was a big part of that team.
0:34.5	And then his football career was done, and he went into coaching.
0:38.1	And he coached in the NFL for a little bit with the Panthers.
0:41.4	Now he's coaching at Limestone University.
0:44.3	He was an assistant there under Mike Furry for a few years.
0:47.4	And on February 29th, he was named the head coach at Limestone University.
0:52.6	So a new venture for Jericho Kotri, his first head coaching job
0:56.7	at Division II Limestone University. But this conversation is really focused on Jericho
1:02.7	Kotri, the man of God. We do talk about his football career as well and catching passes
1:08.2	from Brett Favre and playing under Mike Tomlin.
1:11.3	But even more, we want to talk about faith.
1:13.2	We want to talk about Jesus at the center of Jericho Cotry's life.
1:17.2	And a big part of that is his story of adoption as well.
1:21.7	This is Jericho Cotry.
1:22.8	It's coming up in just a second here on Sports Spectrum.
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