Join Jason Turner and Frank Parisi as they go yard with Quincy Carter in this moving episode of the e-motion Wellness Podcast . They sat down with former NFL quarterback Quincy Carter to explore a story of struggle, resilience, and faith. From the highs of his professional football career to the depths of addiction, Quincy shares how he found the strength to recover and rebuild his life, guided by faith and spirituality.
Quincy opens up about the pressures of fame, the challenges of the NFL drug program, and the unspoken struggles with mental health in sports. He highlights how his recovery is an ongoing process—filled with lessons, setbacks, and victories—and how his experiences inspired the creation of the Quincy Carter Foundation, advocating for safe, drug-free communities and offering support to families in need.
This heartfelt conversation also touches on Quincy's current endeavors, including his upcoming book and his mission to mentor young athletes. Quincy reflects on the importance of vulnerability, balance in life, and using past adversity to shape a greater purpose.
Tune in for a powerful discussion that sheds light on addiction, mental health, and the transformative power of faith, storytelling, and perseverance.