Wess

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Sports, Football

4.7 • 3.2K Ratings

🗓️ 8 February 2021

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

This is a show about Chris Wesseling. Following Wess' tragic passing on Friday, the heroes dedicate this episode to remembering and telling stories about their late friend who has become family. Throughout the podcast, Dan Hanzus, Marc Sessler and Gregg Rosenthal describe each of their unique relationships with Wess and how those relationships grew from the moment he moved to LA to their final moments together. Wess left a lasting impact on many lives, including producer Erica Tamposi (46:01) and Colleen Wolfe who went off script during an NFL Network broadcast to pay tribute (49:48). Wess leaves behind a loving wife, Lakisha, and young son Lincoln. To support the family, visit https://bit.ly/3rui72g (1:00:57). The Tampa Bay Buccaneers defeated the Kansas City Chiefs 31-9 to win Super Bowl LV. Around the NFL is part of the NFL Podcasts network.

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0:00.0	This is an I-Heart podcast. Guaranteed Human. My name is Dan Hansis, joined in room filled with heroes. Mark Sessler, Chris Wessling, Greg Rosenthal with the Pocket Square. What is up, boys? Hey, Dan. Hey, Dan. Hey, Dan. Hey, Dan. Hey, Dan. It is the game of both skill and valor, also known as. Win West's Toaster.
0:22.6	In a big spot.
0:24.6	An 8 and 3 team on a 6 game winning shake?
0:26.6	I'm gonna look it up!
0:28.6	Jesus Christ.
0:30.6	The live show, success, the meetup, even more of a success.
0:35.6	You guys have sat behind me or sat beside me for 700 shows.
0:40.0	You sat beside me for a grueling battle with cancer.
0:43.1	Will you stand beside me on the most important day in my life?
0:47.5	Wine is blue because we're having a baby ball.
0:52.0	Oh!
0:53.0	Look at that. Something is always lost in artworks. Because we're having a baby boy! Oh! What's that?
0:59.6	Something is always lost in art or experience when you analyze it.
1:04.2	Mark Twain, once he became a riverboat pilot and learned the technical side of it,
1:06.9	the Mississippi River was no longer beautiful for him.
1:13.0	If I was to hire a sports writer, the first question I was going to ask him is, how do you reconcile the essential meaninglessness of sports? I mean, how do you reconcile watching young men
1:18.8	bang into each other and try to advance an inflated pigskin against marked territory? I mean,
1:25.0	that's what you're doing. How do you reconcile the importance of that?
1:27.6	And I think it's like Shakespeare's poems or Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata. This is going above and
1:34.0	beyond. At its best, sports is look at what humans can do.
1:42.9	Welcome to another edition of the Around the NFL podcast, an edition of the Around the NFL podcast, unlike any other.
1:52.3	And a sad edition of the show.
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