Dwight Freeney Talks Fatherhood, Playing In The NFL, Winning A Super Bowl & More

Super Bowl Champ, Dwight Freeney stops by the Art of Fatherhood podcast to talk about his fatherhood journey. Dwight shares with me how he is becoming a diaper changing champion. He talks about how his daughter has him wrapped around his finger. We then talk about his time in the NFL. He shares all the emotions he felt winning a Super Bowl with the Colts and his transition from college to the NFL. We talk about his love for competition and why he is starting a Madden video game tournament. Then we finish the interview with the Fatherhood Quick Five.

About Dwight Freeney 

Dwight Freeney played college football at Syracuse, where he earned unanimous All-American honors. He was drafted by the Indianapolis Colts in the first round of the 2002 NFL Draft. With the Colts, Freeney won Super Bowl XLI over the Chicago Bears. He also played for the San Diego Chargers, Arizona Cardinals and Atlanta Falcons.

Freeney was born in Hartford, Connecticut. He was a four-sport letterman. Freeney holds the record for sacks at his high school and used to hold the record for most sacks in a high school career in the Connecticut record book. Bloomfield High retired his No. 44 football jersey. During his youth, Freeney idolized New York Giants linebacker Lawrence Taylor. 

Dwight and his wife, Brittany have a daughter. Follow Dwight on Twitter and Instagram at @dwightfreeney. 

About The Art of Fatherhood Podcast 

The Art of Fatherhood Podcast follows the journey of fatherhood. Your host, Art Eddy talks with dads from all around the world where they share their thoughts on fatherhood. Please leave a review wherever you listen to podcasts.

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