Out & About 43: Anything Is Possible ft. Chris Norton
Out & About
Barstool Sports
4.8 • 1.9K Ratings
🗓️ 20 April 2021
⏱️ 46 minutes
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Summary
Chris Norton of the new Netflix documentary "7 Yards" joins the program for an emotional and empowering interview to discuss in detail how he was able to defy all odds and regain movement in his body after suffering a freak accident on the football field in 2010. He and Pat break down his journey, the obstacles he faced, and his work as a motivational speaker. That plus a bonus conversation after the cameras shut off. Get the tissues ready, this one gets REAL!!!
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| 0:00.0 | Hey out and about listeners, you can find every episode on Apple podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. |
| 0:04.7 | Pride members can listen ad free on Amazon music. |
| 0:07.4 | We have a very special guest on today. |
| 0:10.1 | His name is Chris Norton, who we're going to talk to in a second, but before we do, I want |
| 0:14.2 | to give you guys just a little bit of background on him. |
| 0:17.4 | So as an 18 year old freshman at Luther College, he was paralyzed from the neck down in a freak |
| 0:21.2 | accident during a football game. |
| 0:23.4 | He underwent multiple surgeries years of grueling physical therapy that ultimately ended in him |
| 0:27.4 | defying all odds and walking his wife down the aisle in 2015, the same wife that he actually |
| 0:32.9 | proposed to his senior year of college on the day of his college graduation. |
| 0:37.8 | So his story, it's one of motivation, it's one of perseverance, resilience, it's a story |
| 0:42.1 | about will, fortitude. |
| 0:44.4 | And it was recently told in a brand new Netflix documentary called Seven Yards, which just |
| 0:48.7 | came out. |
| 0:49.7 | It has 100% on Rotten Tomatoes. |
| 0:51.9 | I had a given it 1000% Chris, I watched this documentary on a rainy Sunday, we were talking |
| 0:58.4 | about this right before the show Sunday afternoon, because there's on the banner on Netflix, |
| 1:02.6 | I didn't know anything about it. |
| 1:04.0 | I just kind of clicked it. |
| 1:05.8 | And I can honestly say that I was so moved watching this documentary it like I was brought |
| 1:13.2 | to tears multiple times like it just hit me in the field. |
| 1:17.0 | So I first of all, welcome to the show. |
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