Former Notre Dame Fighting Irish football player, Aaron Taylor discusses the importance of trust, culture, and resilience in sports. He recounts his challenging upbringing and transformation at De La Salle High School under Coach Bob Ladouceur, emphasizing the impact of high standards and team culture. Taylor highlights his experiences with legendary coaches Joe Moore and Lou Holtz, noting their emphasis on toughness and teamwork. He also reflects on his NFL career, particularly with the Green Bay Packers, and the significance of maintaining a championship culture. Taylor stresses the need for honesty, integrity, and accountability in coaching, advocating for a focus on character development and resilience in youth sports.

Timestamps

(0:00:33) Skip Intro

(0:1:54) Aaron Taylor's Early Life and Turning Point 1:54

(0:10:28) Joe Moore's Influence and the Joe Moore Award

(0:20:31) Aaron Taylor's College and Professional Career

(0:24:56) Challenges in the NFL and the Importance of Culture