What it's like to be a backup NFL Quarterback with Ben DiNucci

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🗓️ 22 November 2025

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Ross is joined by Ben DiNucci, former NFL Quarterback and CBS broadcaster! The two discuss Ben's career, what it's like being a backup quarterback in the NFL, his journey into broadcasting, and much more! Download the DraftKings Sports Book App and use code ROSS! Connect with the Pod Website - https://www.rosstucker.com Become A Patron - https://www.patreon.com/RTMedia Podcast Twitter - https://twitter.com/RossTuckerPod Podcast Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/rosstuckerpod/ Ross Twitter - https://twitter.com/RossTuckerNFL Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:31.2	You're listening to Draft Kings Network.
0:38.2	That Wednesday that I stepped on the field a couple days before that Philadelphia game on Sunday night
0:43.2	was the first time in my life I had ever thrown a pass to Amari Cooper, C.D. Lamb, Michael Gallup,
0:49.4	the three guys I was going to be throwing a pass two in the game on Sunday night.
0:52.7	That was the first time.
0:54.0	You're tuned in to the Ross Tucker Football Podcast, guiding your gridiron journey,
0:58.6	none other than your host, former NFL lineman, Ross Taylor.
1:06.8	Oh, yeah, it is.
1:09.5	But it's not just any Ross Tucker football podcasts.
1:14.1	It is our critically acclaimed Saturdays sit down, as you can tell.
1:19.2	I am in Las Vegas, Nevada.
1:21.6	Got production meetings, more of them today, getting ready for that Browns Raiders game Sunday 405 Eastern on CBS but today we got
1:31.5	Ben Danucci what an incredible story from high school through college through the NFL love
1:38.1	hearing guides stories like this that could have been the other name for the Saturday sit down is
1:42.6	tell me your story.
1:44.3	Plus, there's some interesting injury information to get to.
1:48.4	After we talk to Ben, it's big show time.
1:51.3	The big show.
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