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In this powerful episode, NFL veteran Justin Pugh joins the Born to Be Great show to share his raw, unfiltered journey through the highs and lows of professional football. From battling in the trenches every Sunday to overcoming injuries, self-doubt, and public pressure, Justin opens up about what it really takes to not just survive—but succeed—in one of the most demanding sports on the planet.
We dive deep into:
The mental battles behind the scenes of the NFL
How to find purpose through pain and setbacks
The mindset shifts that separate good from great
Life after football and building identity beyond the game
This is more than a conversation about football—it's about resilience, growth, and staying grounded when everything around you is shifting. Whether you're an athlete, entrepreneur, or just someone chasing greatness, Justin's story will remind you that every triumph starts in the trenches.
By Justin Block and Nick RalstonIn this powerful episode, NFL veteran Justin Pugh joins the Born to Be Great show to share his raw, unfiltered journey through the highs and lows of professional football. From battling in the trenches every Sunday to overcoming injuries, self-doubt, and public pressure, Justin opens up about what it really takes to not just survive—but succeed—in one of the most demanding sports on the planet.
We dive deep into:
The mental battles behind the scenes of the NFL
How to find purpose through pain and setbacks
The mindset shifts that separate good from great
Life after football and building identity beyond the game
This is more than a conversation about football—it's about resilience, growth, and staying grounded when everything around you is shifting. Whether you're an athlete, entrepreneur, or just someone chasing greatness, Justin's story will remind you that every triumph starts in the trenches.