Scott Hanson, NFL Red Zone Channel Host - THROWBACK THURSDAY
Sports Spectrum Podcast
Sports Spectrum
5 • 661 Ratings
🗓️ 27 December 2018
⏱️ 16 minutes
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Summary
Every Sunday during Autumn, millions tune into the NFL Red Zone Channel to watch the National Football League. The man who leads the charge on that show is Scott Hanson from the NFL Network.
The Syracuse graduate has been with the NFL Network since 2006.
In this #ThrowbackThursday edition of the podcast, we hear the i amazing story of how he came to faith in Christ, the movie that he rented that changed his life and why he believes his faith is the greatest fact in his life.
You can listen to the entire interview with Scott on Episode 37 here.
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Sports Spectrum, the Sports and Faith podcast that brings Jesus back into the conversation. |
| 0:17.5 | Here's your host, Jason Romano. |
| 0:19.7 | Welcome, everyone, to a throwback Thursday edition of a Sports Spectrum podcast. |
| 0:24.0 | Our guest today is Scott Hansen. |
| 0:27.0 | Now, if you don't know that name, you certainly know the voice if you're an NFL fan, |
| 0:30.9 | because NFL Red Zone has become the place for people to watch football on Sundays. |
| 0:36.5 | And Scott Hansen is the host of the NFL Red Zone channel. |
| 0:39.7 | You can see it on DirecTV or really many places that cable has that channel. |
| 0:45.2 | And I love Red Zone. |
| 0:46.7 | I mean, as a football fan, if the Cowboys aren't playing and I'm a Dallas Cowboys fan, |
| 0:50.8 | and if they're not playing or if that game isn't on at that moment, I'm going to |
| 0:55.3 | Red Zone. And to be able to do NFL Red Zone for six plus hours of football and Scott Hansen does |
| 1:03.8 | it really without taking a bathroom break, which is part of what our conversation was about on the |
| 1:08.0 | podcast, it's pretty awesome. And I love Scott and I knew that he was a |
| 1:12.1 | follower of Christ and I didn't know his story though. I didn't know his journey. And so for the |
| 1:16.9 | throwback Thursday snippet that we're going to play for you for Scott Hansen and from Scott Hansen's |
| 1:22.7 | interview, he shares his testimony. In essence, how did he come to faith in Christ? It's about 10 minutes long, |
| 1:28.8 | and it is incredible. And he's such a great storyteller. I mean, he's a broadcaster, so he's a |
| 1:34.9 | professional at this. But the way he tells this story, he actually gets emotional a little bit in |
| 1:40.1 | the middle of it. I love it. I mean, this is why I love doing what I get to do and why I love |
| 1:46.5 | sports spectrum and why I love the idea of being able to tell the stories of sports and faith, |
| 1:51.4 | because so many people in the sports world have a faith, have a testimony, and they don't get |
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