Cam & Hayden are joined by DeShon Elliott and Patrick Queen for the first episode of the NJF Training Camp Series.

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Cam and Hayden are back at Saint Vincent for their week two training camp check-in, breaking down the first live tackling reps, standout performances from Saturday Night Lights, and the battles brewing across the roster. Cam opens up about life in the dorms, wild rookie hazing traditions, and the legendary (and very expensive) rookie dinners from his own career. They close it out debating who deserves a spot in the 2027 Hall of Fame class, from Antonio Brown to Ben Roethlisberger.

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Cam Heyward goes live from Latrobe to break down his first training camp under new head coach Mike McCarthy, from the no-tackling rules to the shakeup at quarterback. He talks Aaron Rodgers' arm at 42, the young guys stepping up on defense, and life inside the locker room with TJ Watt and Alex Highsmith. Plus, Cam lays out his personal and team goals for the 2025 season.

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*Please note this episode was filmed on July 17th, 2026*

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Former Steelers first-round pick Bud Dupree joins Cam and Hayden to relive draft night, brotherhood in the Steel City locker room, the injuries that derailed a Super Bowl run, and life after football.

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Super Bowl-winning coach Jon Gruden joins Cam Heyward and Hayden for war stories from Green Bay, the Raiders, and Tampa Bay — plus his two biggest coaching regrets.

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Pittsburgh Steelers legend and Pro Football Hall of Famer Rod Woodson joins Not Just Football for a deep dive into his 17-year NFL career!

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Marcus Freeman joins Not Just Football to discuss his journey from standout linebacker at Ohio State to becoming the head coach at Notre Dame. He shares lessons on leadership, recruiting, handling pressure, and developing NFL talent. Marcus also opens up about faith, family, coaching philosophy, and the relationships that have shaped his career both on and off the field.

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Eric Ebron joins Not Just Football for a wide-ranging conversation covering his NFL journey, locker room stories from Detroit, Indy, and Pittsburgh, and his retirement at 28. Plus: Bill Belichick takes over UNC, Jim Irsay tales, and much more!

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Darnell Washington joins Not Just Football fresh off signing his 4-year $42 million extension with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Cam and the crew dig into the contract signing, Connor Heyward's departure, what it's like being a 6'7" tight end that corners genuinely fear, back-to-back national championships at Georgia, and what fatherhood has done to him. One of the most players humans in the NFL.

00:00:04 Intro | Darnell Washington Signs 4-Year 42M Deal

00:00:30 What Was the Past Week Like Signing the Contract?

00:01:17 Connor Heyward Leaving & What He Said on His Way Out

00:01:39 Was He Surprised Connor Was Leaving?

00:02:32 The 2022 Draft Class: Joey, Keanu, Nick & More

00:03:40 Did He Have Nerves Leading Up to Signing?

00:05:24 Pajama Deal? Darnell's Love for Pajama Pants

00:06:35 Managing His Weight: From 290 to 315 in Year One

00:10:12 Connor Heyward's Locker Room Handoff Practice Stories

00:11:00 Growing Up in Las Vegas: Financial Hardship & Sleeping in a U-Haul

00:14:18 Time in Foster Care & How It Molded Him

00:15:39 High School Basketball Star: Did He Think About Playing in College?

00:16:42 Finding His Basketball Highlights

00:18:35 Did Georgia Ever Ask Him to Play Tackle?

00:21:18 Two National Championships at Georgia: What That Program Was Like

00:24:11 From Blocker to Breakout: 28 Catches 454 Yards in 2022

00:25:30 Did He Know Brock Bowers Was Going to Be That Good?

00:27:22 The 2022 College Playoff Semifinal vs. Ohio State

00:31:08 The NFL Combine & Draft Experience

00:34:46 First Meeting With the Steelers

00:35:22 What They Asked Him in Pre-Draft Meetings

00:35:58 Welcome to the NFL Moment

00:38:25 Does Anyone Talk Trash to Him?

00:40:10 Breaking Down the Viral Play: Driving a Defender Into the End Zone

00:42:44 Mount Washington: What Its Like Being 6'7" on the Field

00:43:55 Getting Flexed Out Wide — Are Corners Nervous?

00:45:03 Breaking Down His Best Route on Film

00:47:10 How Hard Is Everyday Life at His Size?

00:47:41 The Ireland Flight Story

00:49:07 Being a Girl Dad & What Having Daughters Has Done to Him

00:52:04 Outro & Thank You

00:52:33 How Old Is Darnell Washington Really?

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