NFL Media reporter Jim Trotter on going viral with Rihanna and questioning Roger Goodell

Sports Media with Richard Deitsch

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News, Business News, Sports, Sports News

4.3 • 721 Ratings

🗓️ 15 February 2023

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

Episode 277 of the Sports Media Podcast features Jim Trotter, a reporter for NFL Media and a longtime NFL reporter with stops at ESPN and Sports Illustrated among other places. In this podcast. Trotter discusses his interaction with Rihanna, which went viral; having a video viewed by millions; his question of NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell about the NFL’s commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion and how there is not been a black person in senior management in the newsroom in Trotter’s five years at NFL Media; how one asks Goodell a question at that press conference; why he asked the question; what he felt about Goodell’s answer; whether Patrick Mahomes is a Hall of Famer if he retired today; how the Pro Football Hall of Fame voting works; why that vote is not public, and more. You can subscribe to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Stitcher, and more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:04.0	Hey everybody. This is Richard Deich.
1:09.0	Welcome to the Sports Media Podcast.
1:10.8	My producer is Patrick Antonetti.
1:12.8	Another football-centric podcast for us shortly after the one we just did that reviewed the Super Bowl.
1:20.3	But my longtime colleague, somebody I greatly admire, had a little bit of time today and I didn't want to pass up on it.
1:27.9	This is Jim Trotter, a reporter NFL media as well as a long-time NFL reporter with stops at ESPN
1:33.4	Sports Illustrated San Diego Union Tribune and he is now back home after covering this year's
1:41.9	Super Bowl which is quite an excellent game for 58 minutes or so.
1:46.9	And I'm pleased to be by Jim Trotter.
1:49.1	Jim, welcome back to the sports media podcast.
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