Rams long snapper Matthew Orzech on winning the Super Bowl and trusting in God's plan
Sports Spectrum Podcast
Sports Spectrum
5 • 661 Ratings
🗓️ 8 April 2022
⏱️ 29 minutes
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Summary
Matthew Orzech is the long snapper for the Los Angeles Rams. He was a member of the 2021 Super Bowl Champion Rams team that beat the Bengals to win the NFL title.
Orzech attended Azusa Pacific college where played his college football. After going undrafted in 2019, he signed with the Baltimore Ravens. He also spent time in 2019 with the Jacksonville Jaguars. In 2020, he was with the Miami Dolphins and Tennessee Titans before signing with the Rams in May of 2021.
Today on the podcast, we talk to Matthew Orzech about his long and strange NFL journey, winning Super Bowl LVI, his love for Jesus and trusting in God to guide his steps in an uncertain pro football career.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, guys, today's episode of Sports Spectrum's podcast is presented by Cedarville University. |
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| 1:57.5 | Welcome to the Sports Spectrum Podcast, the intersection of sports and faith. |
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