Have you ever wondered how an NFL defensive end would fare on the open water? In this episode of The Science of Fishing, I sit down with Brian Burns, the newly signed New York Giants player, as he prepares for an exciting fishing tournament. From his roots in Fort Lauderdale to his recent move to the Big Apple, Brian shares his thoughts on this new adventure and how he plans to bring his on-field intensity to the fishing boat. Dive into the mindset of a professional athlete taking on a completely new challenge, and let us know in the comments which part of Brian's approach to fishing resonates with you the most!

Key Takeaways:

* Brian recently signed with the New York Giants after playing for the Carolina Panthers

* He's from Fort Lauderdale and this move to New York will be his furthest from home

* Brian describes his on-field mentality as "controlled aggression"

* He's new to fishing but excited to learn and potentially find a new hobby

* Despite being competitive, Brian is most looking forward to learning about fishing

* He plans to look the part of a pro fisherman, even if his skills aren't quite there yet

* Brian believes Fort Lauderdale has a unique, chill vibe compared to other Florida cities

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