Austin is from Williamsburg, IA and was a standout high school wrestler and football player. He went on the play for the Hawks as a critical starter at Center from 2011-2015. After his career with the Hawks he was the sole Iowa guy drafted in the 2016 NFL Draft and spent 4 years with the Colts, before spending the last 3 years of his career between LA, Seattle, and Kansas City. Austin talks about the length of his career, the ups and downs, and why it was finally time to hang it up. He talks about the differences of organization at each stop a long the way, we have some fun conversation about Pete Carrol, We talk about the biggest road bump of his career that came early on, and whole lot more!

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