The Jim Rome Podcast

Adam Pacman Jones on living life "without a seatbelt," how he got the last laugh on the NFL, bouncing back after getting suspended for an entire season, why he loves Jerry Jones so much, healing from horrific childhood tragedy, why he helped raise Chris Henry's kids and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 20 November 2025

Domonique Foxworth on what’s wrong with the Eagles offense, Matt LaFleur’s job security, what he learned about life from negotiating with NFL owners as NFLPA President, why Champ Bailey was like an octopus and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 13 November 2025

Aqib Talib on why the Panthers had no chance in Super Bowl 50, what it was like on the Brady/Belichick Patriots, why he believes Bo Nix and the Broncos can win it all this year, what led to the infamous Michael Crabtree chain snatch and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 6 November 2025

Legendary energy dude Eric Byrnes on going all-in and all-out on anything and everything, co-hosting a pod with Will Clark on his No-Filter Network, sacking Tom Brady THREE times in a high school game, remembering Pat Tillman and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 29 October 2025

Paolo Conta on conquering the Moab 240 ultramarathon at 20 years old, how he survived the hardest night of his life, finding out pain and gratitude can coexist, how the power of brotherhood kept him going and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 23 October 2025

Owen Hanson on his new series ‘Cocaine Quarterback,’ going from USC football walk-on to working for the cartel, why the day he got busted was the best day of his life, how he’s using his black market skills in a new legitimate business and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 16 October 2025

Jeff Pearlman on his new book on Only God Can Judge Me, why he chose Tupac Shakur as a subject, what really went down in Vegas the night Tupac was shot, what could have been if the murder never happened and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 8 October 2025

Dan Hurley on his epic new book NEVER STOP, how he reset himself and bounced back from his darkest moment, dealing with the pressure of being a Hurley, how to get unstuck if you're struggling and so much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 1 October 2025

Robert Griffin III on rage bait and hot take culture, why Arch is still on track for Manning greatness, LaNorris Sellers’ potential, Clemson’s shocking start, what makes Caleb Williams special and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 25 September 2025

Hall of Famer Teddy Atlas on why Crawford was ALWAYS beating Canelo, the best fighter he’s ever worked with, whether character or skill makes a champion, his new platform “The Ropes” and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 18 September 2025

Todd Marinovich on his brand new book, how sports was his first drug, his biggest regret, why his father was misunderstood, how art became his escape, watching his son fall in love with football and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 11 September 2025

Mike Singletary on his new book ‘Visualize Your Greatness,’ why he chose middle linebacker, how Mike Ditka set the tone for the 80s Bears on day 1, Walter Payton not wanting to try him, Buddy Ryan’s mind games and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 4 September 2025

Mo Vaughn on why he left baseball angry, how he rediscovered his love for the game, his successful second career, winning AL MVP in Boston, his brand new podcast and much more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 28 August 2025

Mack Brown on why the current state of college football is unsustainable, the amazing lessons he learned from Ricky Williams, mentoring Dabo Swinney, recruiting Vince Young, what to expect from Arch Manning and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 21 August 2025

Joe Banner on how he discovered Howie Roseman, his “controversial” hiring of Andy Reid in Philly, looking back on the McNabb/TO feud, why the NFL rejected Bill Belichick and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 14 August 2025

Scott Pioli on why football is like a DRUG, getting his start as a "slappy" under Bill Belichick in Cleveland, why the old school grind still has merit and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 6 August 2025

Chris Harris Jr. on his incredible career journey from undrafted to All-Decade team, how he turned slot corner into a premium position, why the Broncos knew they would dominate Cam and the Panthers in Super Bowl 50 and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 31 July 2025

Mike Mayock is hungry and ready for his next football challenge… plus what makes Howie Roseman the best GM in the NFL, where Jalen Hurts and Dak Prescott stack up next to “elite” QBs, how to resolve the Terry McLaurin holdout and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 24 July 2025

A.J. McCarron on his “The Dynasty” podcast, the chances Nick Saban returns to coaching, his expectations for Kalen DeBoer in year 2 leading the Tide, Tommy Castellanos’ bulletin board material, the pressure of expectation at Alabama and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 17 July 2025

.@GregMcElroy on his rivalry with Tim Tebow, working with Peyton Manning on Omaha Production, why there’s finally reason for Jet fan optimism, being a kid around the Gretzky-era Kings and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 26 June 2025

Brandon Graham on going out on top, re-tearing his triceps in the Super Bowl, what it's like to play for Nick Sirianni, the most painful part of retirement, how strange it was to miss an Eagles minicamp and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 18 June 2025

Jayson Werth on how he got hooked on horse racing, winning a Triple Crown race on his first try, what it's like to have a horse in the Kentucky Derby, how it feels to win the Belmont vs winning the World Series and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 11 June 2025

The Savannah Bananas Head Coach Tyler Gillum on how the team became a traveling phenomenon, scouting future Bananas, how the Bananas are different than the Globetrotters, the importance of betting on yourself and setting scary goals & much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 4 June 2025

Mark Kriegel on his book ‘Baddest Man: The Making of Mike Tyson,’ how Mike managed to strike actual terror into his opponents, why his third act might be the greatest comeback in pop culture history, why “mama’s boys” were his biggest challenge and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 29 May 2025

Kenny Dillingham on coaching at his alma mater Arizona State, what Cam Skattebo will bring to the NFL, honoring Pat Tillman’s legacy, why Jake “The Snake” Plummer deserves more love and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 22 May 2025

I loved my conversation this week with Adam Rank covering his old school, hardcore Jungle fandom, the Chicago roots behind his Bears-focused podcast, how he preps all year for fantasy football season, the connection of sports and family and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 14 May 2025

Ryan Howard on his vision for an expanded @NLBMuseumKC, the legendary way he met Buck O’Neil, how he caught fire in the ‘08 World Series, the lesson from high school that helped him break through in the bigs and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 8 May 2025

Chris Canty on how he prepared for success in his media career, the two catastrophic injuries that almost ended his NFL dream before it started, how the 2011 Giants pulled off their incredible Super Bowl run and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 30 April 2025

Calais Campbell on returning to the Cardinals for his incredible 18th NFL season, the most memorable sack of his career, why his love of football keeps growing over time and so much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 23 April 2025

Jon Gordon on the book he’s been writing for 54 years, why everyone needs a mission, a team and a scoreboard, how you can tune your brain to positivity, his upcoming Training Camp leadership summit and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 17 April 2025

Sonny Vaccaro on his new memoir: 'Legends and Soles,' his falling out with Nike, how Adidas let LeBron get away, why the Ed O’Bannon lawsuit is his proudest achievement and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 9 April 2025

Eddie George on why he’s so fired up to lead @BG_Football, what it means to attack the day, what inspired him to get into coaching to begin with, staying stuck in the grind and so much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 3 April 2025

Boomer Esiason was an NFL MVP, he's had three decades of massive media success... but he'll tell you his crowning achievement is his family. Awesome catch up with of my favorite dudes and colleagues ever, don't miss this one. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 26 March 2025

Boomer Esiason was an NFL MVP, he's had three decades of massive media success... but he'll tell you his crowning achievement is his family. Awesome catch up with of my favorite dudes and colleagues ever, don't miss this one. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 26 March 2025

He never said no, he never gave up and if you know Eric Musselman, he never, ever will. Another incredible catch up with one of the best people I know. And his trademark energy is better than ever. Don't miss out on this one. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 19 March 2025

Ronde Barber on what motivated his legendary Hall of Fame career, how having a twin brother in the NFL pushed him to reach his full potential, scoring his first TD EVER in an NFL game and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 6 March 2025

P.K. Subban on the epic 4 Nations Face-Off, what makes the Stanley Cup the hardest to win and hockey players unlike any other athletes, living up to his own hype, outdoor hockey in the Horseshoe and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 27 February 2025

Wally Szczerbiak on the “Wally World” hype and his NCAA Tournament run, how Karl Malone welcomed him to the NBA, KG’s relentless work ethic, the key to a deep Knicks playoff run, why SEC hoops is so dominant and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 20 February 2025

Harry Douglas on getting drafted to his hometown Falcons, how he got that ‘dawg’ in him, Matt Ryan’s legendary toughness and leadership, successfully building a second career in the media and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 13 February 2025

Another incredible convo with an incredible dude... my man Manti Te'o on bouncing back from rock bottom, why he's grateful for his unique life journey and what it means to be truly secure in who you are and what you want. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 6 February 2025

Kalani Sitake on carrying on LaVell Edwards' legacy at BYU, his mutual admiration for Deion Sanders, getting inducted into the Polynesian Football Hall of Fame, the lasting influence of his late grandfather and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 30 January 2025

Ryan Spilborghs on the story behind the first walk off grand slam in Rockies history, playing against a 19 year old Shohei Ohtani in Japan, facing Fernando Valenzuela in Mexicali, becoming a Gaucho after growing up in Santa Barbara & much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 23 January 2025

Peanut Tillman on where he got the legendary chip on his shoulder, how he spoke an epic NFL career into existence, covering Jerry Rice in his first career game, what made Rod Marinelli an all-time great motivator and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 16 January 2025

Metta World Peace on his Hall of Fame case, transitioning to the business world, reflections on the Malice, his unique on-court connection with Kobe, how a summer with Larry Bird and Chuck Person transformed his career and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 9 January 2025

David Carr on staying home in the Central Valley and getting drafted #1 overall from Fresno State, horror stories from the expansion Texans, what made Eli Manning such an incredible leader, Brock Purdy & Kyle Shanahan's future in SF and much more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 18 December 2024

Incredible storyteller Dave Wannstedt on growing up in a Western PA steel town, how football was his way out, coaching with Jimmy Johnson at the height of The U, being embraced by Chicago and much more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 11 December 2024

I just had an incredible conversation with one of the most fascinating people I know... a titan of several industries... a multiple time World Champion owner... an entertainment visionary... the one and only Peter Guber. You don't want to miss this EP. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 4 December 2024

Jeremy Bloom on how he became both a world class skier and football player, his role in bringing Deion Sanders to Boulder, Coach Prime's future at Colorado, how his 2002 NCAA lawsuit laid the groundwork for the NIL era and much more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 27 November 2024

Roman Harper on why Miami is the best place to win a Super Bowl, what makes Sean Payton such an effective motivator, playing for the Tide as a Bama native, Kalen DeBoer's promising start, being on the wrong end of the Beast Quake and much more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 20 November 2024

Brian Dawkins on how he channeled his "Weapon X" energy in retirement, his unforgettable HOF induction speech, how he overcame depression and suicidal thoughts as a rookie, why growing up in Duval molded his work ethic and much more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 13 November 2024