Beyond The Helmet

Jarvis Green talks Patriots Days, Super Bowls and Shrimp! On this episode of the Beyond the Helmet we are joined by former Patriot and Broncos defensive lineman, Jarvis Green.

Jarvis has the distinction of playing for both Nick Saban and Bill Belichick in his football career. Add in winning 2 championships and Jarvis hit life after being an athlete with a resume second to none. So while we talked about the glory days - we also talked... Shrimp!

Green is now entrepreneur. Check out ocean97.com to see where his time and energy has been dedicated. While COVID has forced him to adapt, he has a number of avenues he is working with Oceans 97, his company. It was a pleasure to speak with Jarvis about success at every level of his professional life.

Check our Jarvis out on social media (after you check out his website) and be sure to give us a follow + share this episode with someone who will enjoy it.

Support the show

We are kicking off 2021 with a member of the newest Forbes 30 Under 30 class, Zac Hiller.

Zac founded LAA, Loyalty Above All. This is his agency where he is creating an ecosystem for his clients - like Dalvin Cook and J.K. Dobbins - to thrive. Hiller talks about some of the biggest  storylines of his 2020, including:

- Negotiating Cook's extension
- Helping clients navigate COVID 
- What the Forbes 30 Under 30 process is like

We also, of course, talk about his road to get here. Be sure to share this episode who will enjoy it and follow Zac / LAA on social.

Support the show

On this episode of the Beyond the Helmet we are joined by former All-American and NFL Pro Bowl returner, Glyn Milburn.

Glyn was electric in his playing days at Stanford. When the Broncos drafted him in the 2nd round of the 1993 Draft, they knew they were drafting a special athlete. By 1995, Glyn was a Pro Bowl return specialist. After Denver, Glyn would ultimate play for the Lions, Bears and Chargers over the course of a 9 year NFL career (plus a brief stay in Green Bay). He set a NFL record of all purpose yardage in one game with 404 yards and his career ended with almost 13,000 return yards.

Milburn continued his football career after playing in the league. He was the General Manager and Executive VP of the Austin Wranglers of the AFL from 2004 - 2008. Now, Glyn is a Partner at Blackman and Associates. We speak on the mental strength Glyn built over the entirety of his career on the field and off. There is so much that can be learned from how he has approached his career and life overall.

Be sure to give us a follow, subscribe + share this episode with someone who will enjoy it!

Support the show

NFL Salary Cap and Contracts with Emily Badis. On this episode of the Beyond the Helmet we are joined by Salary Cap and Contracts Analyst for the Atlanta Falcons, Emily Badis.

Emily is in her fourth year with Falcons. What started as an internship grew a position the team created for her in the football tech department. She talks about what her life looks like now (mid-season) vs. how that changes over the course of the year. We also walk through what her path was to get to this point in her career.

Badis is not shy about sharing her goals. She discusses her desire to grow into being more involved with the contract negotiations en route to becoming the first woman GM in the NFL. When you look at how much she has accomplished already, it’s hard to doubt her. I’m happy to bring you her story before she is a house hold name.

Check Emily out on social media and be sure to give us a follow + share this episode with someone who will enjoy it.

Support the show

Patriots Dynasty talk with Lonie Paxton. On this episode of the Beyond the Helmet we are joined by former 12 year NFL Long Snapper and 3x Super Bowl Champion, Lonie Paxton.

Lonie Paxton made the Patriots roster as an undrafted rookie free agent in 2000. He was a long shot to make the team coming out of Sacramento State but he defied the odds. He played on a 5-11 team that would go on to with 3 Super Bowls in the next 4 seasons. 

Paxton would ultimately play 9 season in a Patriots uniform. After his career in New England he spent 3 more seasons in Denver before retiring a Patriot on a one-day deal. Since playing, Lonie worked extensively with GoPro before becoming a Strategic Consultant for a number of brands.

Check Lonie out on social media and be sure to give us a follow + share this episode with someone who will enjoy it.

Support the show

Richmond Webb highlights his NFL journey. 
On this episode of the Beyond the Helmet we are joined by 7 time Pro Bowl Left Tackle, Miami Dolphins Ring of Honor member - Richmond Webb.

Richmond protected Dan Marino’s blindside for a decade in Miami. In 7 straight seasons, he was one of the best Tackles in the NFL and ultimately was named to the 90’s All-Decade team. Webb needs to be in the Hall of Fame, end of discussion. 

We talked about dealing with not getting the recognition he deserves among a host of other topics. Among those; the 2020 Dolphins, being consistent and life after being an athlete. Share this video to help Richmond’s campaign to get into the HOF.

Support the show

Kellen Clemens highlights his NFL Journey. On this episode of the Beyond the Helmet we are joined by former 12 year NFL Quarterback and Oregon standout, Kellen Clemens.

Kellen Clemens helped put Oregon on the map as his tenure helped usher in the spread offense they have become known for. His performance pushed him to become a second round draft pick for the New York Jets. His career would encompass the Jets, Redskins, Texans, Rams and Chargers. 

Clemens talked through what his experience in the NFL was like. He saw a number of ups and downs just in New York, let alone how his career developed after his stint there. In his time since playing he has landed with Elateus as he continues the next phase of his professional career.

Check Kellen out  and be sure to give us a follow + share this episode with someone who will enjoy it.

Support the show

Brock Vereen highlights his NFL Journey which led him back home to California where he is in broadcasting on a few networks. On this episode of the Beyond the Helmet we are joined by former safety (most notably for the Chicago Bears), Brock Vereen.

Brock developed into a standout player while at the University of Minnesota. His all-conference play as a senior earned him the right to be drafted by the Chicago Bears where he spent the bulk of his professional career. He just missed his brother Shane Vereen when he signed with New England which was one of the other stops before he retired.

Vereen walked away on his own terms and decided to pursue his passion of broadcasting. It did not take long before he hit the ground running. Today his skills are on display with Fox Sports, ESTV and Campuslore where his career is only continuing to pick up steam.

Check Brock out on social media and be sure to give us a follow + share this episode with someone who will enjoy it.

Support the show

Levon Kirkland highlights his NFL Career and life since being a professional athlete. On this episode of the Beyond the Helmet we are joined by former pro bowler and linebacker, Levon Kirkland .

Levon is best known for his time as an inside linebacker for the Pittsburgh Steelers. From 1992-2000 he patrolled the middle of the field earning multiple trips to the pro bowl. At 6’1” and 275+ pounds at times, he devastated running backs as part of the Steel Curtain. He finished his career after playing middle linebacker for 2 more seasons after leaving the Steelers (Seattle and Phily).

Kirkland is now working with the South Carolina Hall of Fame to connect with younger athletes. From spreading positive messages to helping athletes be successful off the field after the game, Levon is leading a purpose driven life. We talked about his playing days, what he’s doing now and much more.

Check Levon out on social media and be sure to give us a follow + share this episode with someone who will enjoy it.

Support the show

On this episode of the Beyond the Helmet we are joined by former pro bowler and 4x team captain of the Bengals, Cedric Peerman.

Cedric Peerman was having a great career at the University of Virginia until he had a severe injury which sidelined him and his NFL dreams. It was through this experience that he really found his faith as a Christian and forged a road ahead. The new Cedric came back from his injury, got on the field and worked his way into being drafted in the NFL.

It wasn’t easy once he made it to the big show. He got an opportunity to make it with the Bengals and he never looked back. As a reserve running back and special teams star, he made the team and was named a captain for 4 of his seasons in Cincinnati along with earning a trip to the Pro Bowl. We talk about this journey and his life since playing 

Check Cedric out on social media and at https://www.cedricpeerman.com. Be sure to give us a follow + share this episode with someone who will enjoy it.

Support the show