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Jeff Saturday sits down with me to talk about his fatherhood journey. He shares the values he and his wife, Karen look to instill into their kids. After that we talk about playing in the NFL, connecting with Peyton Manning, and winning a Super Bowl. Next we talk about working at ESPN and what was the best advice he received from Trey Wingo about broadcasting. Lastly, we finish the interview with the Fatherhood Quick Five.
About Jeff Saturday
Jeff Saturday was a two-way football standout football player at Shamrock High School in Decatur. While most SEC schools thought Saturday was too small, he did gain the attention of the University of North Carolina. Jeff turned out to be a four-year letterman for the Tar Heels. He was a team captain and a first-team All-ACC selection at center in 1996 and 1997.
Jeff signed with the Indianapolis Colts, and over the next 13 seasons he won a Super Bowl, was selected to four All-Pro teams, and five Pro Bowls. In his final NFL season, he made his sixth Pro Bowl as a member of the Green Bay Packers. Saturday announced he would retire following the 2013 Pro Bowl Game. In addition, he was selected as Offensive Lineman of the Year by the National Football League Alumni organization for 2007. After football, Saturday has coached in the NFL and now works at ESPN. Jeff and Karen Saturday reside in the Atlanta area with their three children, Jeffrey, Savannah and Joshua. Make sure you follow Jeff on Twitter at @SaturdayJeff and on Instagram at @jeffsaturday63.
About The Art of Fatherhood Podcast
The Art of Fatherhood Podcast follows the journey of fatherhood. Your host, Art Eddy talks with fantastic dads from all around the world where they share their thoughts on fatherhood. You get a unique perspective on fatherhood from guests like Bob Odenkirk, Hank Azaria, Joe Montana, Kevin Smith, Danny Trejo, Jerry Rice, Jeff Foxworthy, Patrick Warburton, Jeff Kinney, Paul Sun-Hyung Lee, Kyle Busch, Dennis Quaid, Dwight Freeney and many more.