Matthew Hasselbeck on the Super Bowl, faith in the NFL and the importance of prayer
Sports Spectrum Podcast
Sports Spectrum
4.9 • 685 Ratings
🗓️ 3 February 2023
⏱️ 44 minutes
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Summary
Matthew Hasselbeck is an NFL analyst on ESPN's "Sunday NFL Countdown." The former quarterback played 18 NFL seasons with the Packers, Seahawks, Titans and Colts, and was named to the Pro Bowl three times. In 2021, he was inducted into the Seattle Seahawks Ring of Honor.
Today on the podcast, Jade McCarthy and Jason Romano talk to Hasselbeck about faith in the NFL, his favorite Super Bowl memory and the importance of prayer after the Damar Hamlin injury.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey guys, today's episode of Sports Spectrums podcast is brought to you by our friends at the Faith in Sports Institute at Baylor University's Truitt Seminary. |
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| 0:52.3 | Think deep, lead strong, and run the race well with the faith in sports institute at |
| 0:58.8 | baleer university check it out today welcome into the sports podcast, where we bring Jesus into the sports |
| 1:16.0 | conversation. |
| 1:17.4 | Here's your host for today, Jason Romano. |
| 1:20.8 | Hey guys, welcome to the show. |
| 1:22.4 | I am Jason. |
| 1:23.0 | This is the Sports Spectrum podcast on a football Friday, although it's a weird football Friday, right? |
| 1:28.7 | Because football isn't happening this weekend. |
| 1:30.7 | Well, the Pro Bowl is on ESPN with all the different events that they have going around with that. |
| 1:35.9 | But football isn't happening until February 12th. |
| 1:39.1 | That's Super Bowl 57. |
| 1:41.1 | And who better to talk to than today's guest, Matt Hasselbeck, who's a former NFL |
| 1:46.1 | quarterback. He was the quarterback of the Seattle Seahawks in 2005 when they went to the Super |
| 1:51.1 | Bowl. So Matt has seen what it takes to get to a Super Bowl and played in the biggest game. |
| 1:57.6 | He's also been in the NFL for 18 years as a quarterback and knows about longevity. |
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