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Uncut with Jay Cutler

Zach Miller talks to Jay about his transition from NFL player to singer, his journey in the NFL, and the wild story behind his career ending knee injury

Uncut with Jay Cutler

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Society & Culture, Sports, Talk Radio

4.61.2K Ratings

🗓️ 15 September 2021

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

Zach Miller, former NFL tight end, joins Jay to talk about his transition to singing and songwriting after he left his career in pro football, and how his wife immediately made fun of him for having to learn how to do vocal exercises. The guys also dive into Zach's start at Nebraska, how he developed into an NFL tight end, and how his first preseason game landed him on special teams for all the wrong reasons. Zach also tells the story about breaking his foot in Chicago and the career ending knee injury he suffered in New Orleans. And Zach's candid conversation about coming off the painkillers after this brutal injury.

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0:00.0

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0:12.5

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0:15.2

Then we're gonna go to select J Cutler, quarterback, fan of the color straight drop, steps up in the pocket.

0:21.2

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0:23.7

Really?

0:24.2

Yeah!

0:24.7

Cutler throws in!

0:28.2

Okay, welcome back on Cut with J Cutler.

0:32.7

Today we have a dear friend of mine, Zach Miller. I play with him Chicago.

0:39.7

You can now find him on Spotify, Apple Music, and he where you get your music.

0:45.7

He's got two singles out. He's opening for some awesome country bands across the country.

0:55.7

He's got an amazing story from Nebraska through the NFL, had a horrific injury, and now kind of on the other side of playing, but doing some awesome things in life.

1:08.7

I want to thank everyone for listening, for watching the podcast, keep all the inquiries and any questions, any suggestions of how we can do it better.

1:22.7

Who you want on the podcast, send it to me on Twitter, J.S. Tweets, if I had Instagram, on Instagram, and let's just dive into this one.

1:33.7

This one's gonna be fun. It might be a little bit heavy because the story is a little bit tragic, but he's obviously doing well now and awesome guy.

1:45.7

Hope you enjoy it, Zach Miller.

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