Nuggets’ DeAndre Jordan talks Cowboys fandom, praise from Kobe, and Cam on the toughest QBs to face

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🗓️ 18 October 2023

⏱️ 52 minutes

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EP #6: On the latest Off the Edge with Cam Jordan podcast, Cam welcomes a baller of a different sport - newly crowned NBA champion DeAndre Jordan from the Denver Nuggets. In a wide-ranging conversation, Cam and DeAndre share how they met and quickly became good friends. DeAndre shares why he still holds his Olympic gold medal above the NBA title he just won with the Nuggets. DeAndre also shares his love for the Dallas Cowboys while trying to persuade Cam to join his favorite team before he retires. The guys share their opinions on how the NFL and NBA games differ when it comes to the physical demands of their respective teams sports, and why having a recovery routine is paramount. DeAndre shares a touching interaction between he and Kobe Bryant, and why Micah Parsons is his favorite NFL player. And, they talk legacy and give perspective on how they’ve achieved longstanding success.

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1:38 – Cam breaks down how the Saints lost to Texans in Week 6

4:02 – Cam on when he starts to pay attention to the standings

5:32 – Cam on facing Texans QB CJ Stroud

7:11 – Cam on how a CJ Stroud compares to running QBs like Jalen Hurts and Lamar Jackson

9:04 – Cam on why Lamar Jackson is the hardest QB to defend in the game

10:40 – Cam on how much longer he plans to continue his NFL career

14:17 – DeAndre on his gold medal being more special than his NBA title

16:39 – DeAndre shares his Cowboys fandom

19:34 – Cam and DeAndre talk about the physical differences between the NFL and NBA

21:19 – DeAndre on his famous Brandon Knight dunk

23:05 – DeAndre on his reverence for Kobe Bryant

25:18 – DeAndre on playing in the NBA at 19 years old

26:37 – Cam and DeAndre on the importance of veteran leadership

31:00 – Cam and DeAndre talk their career longevity

33:41 – DeAndre on his favorite dunks during the “Lob City” era with the Clippers

36:58 – DeAndre on Nikola Jokic

40:39 – Cam and DeAndre on the importance of a recovery routine

47:47 – DeAndre on why Micah Parsons is his favorite NFL player

45:51 – DeAndre on his favorite NBA players of all time

47:25 – DeAndre on the possibility of playing 20 years in the NBA

*NOTE: All time codes are approximate.

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0:00.0	This is an I-Heart podcast.
0:02.6	Guaranteed Human.
0:07.0	Episode 6, Cam Jordan's Off the Edge podcast.
0:12.7	We're tuning in live with me as we just went ahead and lost to the Houston Texans.
0:18.3	When I tell you, we went ahead and lost, there were so many opportunities to win this game. And that's why I'm most frustrated. We got a game against the Jacksonville Jaguars coming up this week, Thursday. So that's a quick change. So this episode, we're going to talk about, you know, the mentality it takes to play of this game. We're going to talk about knowing your quarterback, you know, and just the evolution of quarterbacks,
0:38.5	in mobile quarterbacks from the, you know, stagnant big pocket quarterback passers
0:42.3	that used to be to now these mobile, young, athletic,
0:45.6	quick gunners that you have in the league now.
0:49.3	And just the changes of defensive players from, you know,
0:52.9	back when I was a kid to back when I entered
0:55.4	the league in 2011 to what it is now. Stick with me. Stay tuned. Just remember, leave a review
1:02.0	a five-star rating on Off the Edge with me, Cam Jordan. After you leave the review, go ahead and
1:08.1	give us a follow on Apple Podcasts, as well as the IHeart Radio app or wherever you get your podcast.
1:13.5	Hey, tune in, stay put.
1:15.4	Coming up, we've got my guy, DeAndre Jordan, Big Dre, Big Dog from the NBA, Denver Nuggets champion last year.
1:22.3	Start off at Lob City.
1:24.0	That's more to come.
1:25.0	Stay tuned.
1:35.5	For everything that we got going on today, I'm going to bring in my producer, Thomas Warren.
1:36.1	He's going to come in, we're going to chat it up, and we're going to cover these topics,
1:39.0	because I got some things on my heart and things in my head that I need to get off.
1:42.7	Speaking of wins, the Saints, we're looking towards this next Thursday night game,
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