The Key to Staying Focused on Your Goals | Interview With Denzel Perryman, Linebacker, Las Vegas Raiders

The Playbook With David Meltzer

David Meltzer, Entrepreneur.com

Entrepreneurship, Business, Careers

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🗓️ 10 February 2022

⏱️ 19 minutes

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On this episode of #ThePlaybook, Denzel Perryman, Pro Bowl linebacker for the Las Vegas Raiders, sits down to chat about: [:28] - The impact that Ray Lewis has had on his playing style and mindset [3:34] - How he’s learned to handle the “business” of playing in the NFL and the situations that come along with it [6:56] - The story of his first start NFL against Aaron Rodgers and what it means to be “one play away” [17:42] - The fighter he watches in order to get psyched up for games. Tweet me your takeaway from today’s episode @davidmeltzer Email Me! [email protected] Sign up for my Free Weekly Training https://free.dmeltzer.com/friday-training-1 Text Me! (949) 298-2905 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Me first, like I said, I just eliminate, you know, if it ain't you have to do with our opponent, you know, that week, I'm not talking about it.
0:07.0	I'm not even thinking about it.
0:10.0	This is the playbook.
0:12.0	This is Dave Meltzer with the playbook live at the Wind Hotel in the blue wire studios right here in the lobby.
0:18.0	And I have one of my favorite players from the NFL. Unfortunately, he's not with my favorite team anymore.
0:24.0	But Denzel Perryman, he's the Las Vegas Raiders linebacker.
0:28.0	He is an amazing athlete, but he's also a great entrepreneur, but I want to get into that in a minute.
0:34.0	Denzel, welcome to the playbook.
0:36.0	Man, thanks for having me.
0:37.0	Thanks for being here.
0:38.0	I'm going to start reading a number because you and I share a friend that used to wear that number 52.
0:43.0	Oh, yeah.
0:44.0	And I never saw the connection until I realized you went to University of Miami.
0:48.0	Yeah.
0:49.0	What type of impact did Ray Lewis have on you, not just playing at Miami, but later on in your career on and off the field?
0:57.0	Because he's probably one of the most inspirational motivational people I've ever met.
1:01.0	Oh, yeah.
1:02.0	I will say on the field, I mean, everybody can just, you know, go watch one of his videos on YouTube,
1:07.0	which I used to do a lot.
1:08.0	I still do it till his day.
1:09.0	You know, that just gets me going.
1:11.0	You know, he's the reason why I had 52.
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