How I Got Here

Adam Schefter


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Today's guest is Adam Schefter, NFL Insider for ESPN. Schefter grew up in Long Island, New York, a huge sports fan but unaware you could do things like cover sports for a living. His father and grandfather ran a local chain of stores and Adam was expected to follow in their footsteps. However, after going to the University of Michigan, he discovered the world of sports reporting, joining the school paper on a whim and finding he really enjoyed covering and being around the Michigan teams. He then went on to study Journalism at Medill at Northwestern University, before eventually landing in Denver, where he began fifteen years of covering sports, most of them as a beat reporter covering the Denver Broncos. From there, Schefter made the move to television with NFL Network, and soon after came ESPN and a pivotal role breaking stories both on and off camera.
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