The Family Business with Norv and Stephanie Turner

Stephanie Turner
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The Family Business is a weekly podcast hosted by legendary NFL coach Norv Turner and his daughter, filmmaker and lifelong football insider Stephanie Turner. From 40 years of experience, this father-daughter duo brings a unique, behind-the-scenes perspective on the NFL. Each episode dives into current topics in the league, featuring conversations with top coaches, players, and football minds—many of whom have been part of Norv’s coaching tree. With honest takes, insider stories, and a whole lot of football wisdom, The Family Business is where football and life intersect.   From the sidelines to the studio, it's real talk about football, family and everything in between.

  1. FEB 12

    Mike Sando: A Super Bowl Recap

    We break down why Seattle’s cautious plan suffocated New England, how protection failed the Patriots, and what roster DNA and special teams tell us about sustainable winning. We also revisit QB tiers, Darnold’s leadership arc, and how private training and coaching culture shape real growth. • defense-first game plan over offensive fireworks • Patriots’ protection issues and late adjustments • no-huddle vs tempo and two-minute advantages • possession math and why comebacks are rarer than fans think • special teams as a reflection of team identity • Darnold’s leadership, Drake Maye’s promise, locker room trust • coordinator fit after Kubiak and system guardrails • QB tiers movement and the danger of labels • private QB coaching, mechanics, and scheme alignment • accountability culture, body language, and detail mastery Follow The Family Business with Norv and Stephanie Turner on: YouTube: @thefamilybusiness_pod Instagram: @thefamilybusiness_pod X: @thefambiz_pod Intro and outro music by Stephen Ray This podcast was recorded at The Podcast Place. Visit us at www.thefamilybusinesspodcast.com

    1h 1m

  2. FEB 5

    Jordan Palmer: How Quarterbacks Are Built

    We sit down with one of the most respected quarterback developers in the game today, Jordan Palmer. We talk about his history training Sam Darnold, Josh Allen, Joe Burrow and more. We touch on building quarterbacks, keeping football pure amid hype, and why smart repetition beats noise.  • Super Bowl and Rose Bowl memories shaping values • Carson Palmer’s shift to high school coaching and culture reset • How year-round QB development works in four phases • Why private training fills NFL calendar gaps • Internal vs external motivation and coaching cues • From playmaker to putting the ball in play • Mahomes and Allen as evolution case studies • Backups, NIL, and owning your development • Girls’ flag football growth and future market impact • Rooting for Sam Darnold’s defining moment Follow The Family Business with Norv and Stephanie Turner on: YouTube: @thefamilybusiness_pod Instagram: @thefamilybusiness_pod X: @thefambiz_pod Intro and outro music by Stephen Ray This podcast was recorded at The Podcast Place. Visit us at www.thefamilybusinesspodcast.com

    1h 5m

  3. JAN 29

    Scott Turner: Snow, Fourth Downs, And Full-Circle Football

    We unpack a wild playoff weekend, debate a pivotal fourth down, and trace how real evaluation—not hype—shapes rosters and careers. Scott shares stories on Diggs, Thielen, Sam Darnold, and the art of building a balanced offense that wins in any weather. • snow game strategy and protecting the ball • when to trust analytics versus game flow • why field position and modern kickoffs matter • Thielen’s rise and Diggs’ draft-day belief • honest roster evaluation and sunk costs • quarterback development and patience • special teams as a hidden edge • Super Bowl prep during the bye week • matchup notes on Seattle and New England Follow The Family Business with Norv and Stephanie Turner on: YouTube: @thefamilybusiness_pod Instagram: @thefamilybusiness_pod X: @thefambiz_pod Intro and outro music by Stephen Ray This podcast was recorded at The Podcast Place. Visit us at www.thefamilybusinesspodcast.com

    1 hr

  4. JAN 22

    Adam Thielen: From Practice Squad To Playoff Football

    We sit down with Adam Thielen to unpack how an undrafted special teamer built a 12 year career through route detail, mental reps, and unshakable confidence. Along the way we hit playoff lessons, officiating consistency, code word tempo, and raising multi‑sport kids. • retirement reflections and shifting focus to golf • why playoff football magnifies ball security and defense • the 77 concept, motion, and routes that beat any coverage • usage, flow state, and the competitor’s dilemma late in a career • Caleb Williams’ off‑script throws and arm talent • learning and living in the Coryell three‑digit system • first 100‑yard game off one‑word tempo and heavy personnel • mental reps from install to walkthrough to practice • coming off the ball, stride discipline, and leverage • coaching the craft vs scheme dependency • parenting competitive kids and multi‑sport value • what complete offense looks like: run, play action, keepers • officiating consistency, accountability, and quick corrections Follow The Family Business with Norv and Stephanie Turner on: YouTube: @thefamilybusiness_pod Instagram: @thefamilybusiness_pod X: @thefambiz_pod Intro and outro music by Stephen Ray This podcast was recorded at The Podcast Place. Visit us at www.thefamilybusinesspodcast.com

    58 min

  5. JAN 15

    Brad Johnson: From Washington Bonds To Playoff Blueprints

    We talk with Brad Johnson about the craft of quarterback play, the bond inside a great QB room, and why stability beats star-chasing. Stories from Washington to the playoffs show how timing, leadership, and belief turn talent into wins. • coaching a quicker drop and trusting the throw • building a quarterback room with real trust • ownership turbulence versus continuity and growth • leadership lessons from Philip Rivers’ return • how to teach young QBs to play the game • playoff reads on Caleb Williams and Matthew Stafford • Christian McCaffrey’s role and Shanahan’s design • game management, first down value, and negative plays • previews: 49ers at Seattle, Rams at Chicago, Bills at Denver • the Candlestick win and earning a division title • practice philosophy, load management, and preservation Follow The Family Business with Norv and Stephanie Turner on: YouTube: @thefamilybusiness_pod Instagram: @thefamilybusiness_pod X: @thefambiz_pod Intro and outro music by Stephen Ray This podcast was recorded at The Podcast Place. Visit us at www.thefamilybusinesspodcast.com

    1 hr

  6. JAN 8

    Daryl Johnston: Why Fullbacks Still Matter

    We revisit the Cowboys’ grit with Daryl “Moose” Johnston and test it against today’s NFL, from camp culture and collisions to fullback value and playoff readiness. Simple rules, versatile personnel, and trench control emerge as the real edge. • training camp stress, heat, cramps, and building cohesion • how calibrated physicality prepares teams for collisions • fullback versatility as a multiplier for modern offenses • simple run menus, constraints, and post‑huddle disguises • protection rules, handling blitzes, passing off stunts • why pads matter for practice • playoff field parity, line‑of‑scrimmage dominance • myths of trap games and tanking vs player pride • standout defenders like Max Crosby and Miles Garrett • broadcasting lens that keeps the game simple Follow The Family Business with Norv and Stephanie Turner on: YouTube: @thefamilybusiness_pod Instagram: @thefamilybusiness_pod X: @thefambiz_pod Intro and outro music by Stephen Ray This podcast was recorded at The Podcast Place. Visit us at www.thefamilybusinesspodcast.com

    59 min

  7. JAN 1

    Quarterback Truths For January Football

    We compile our favorite quarterback lessons from Aikman, Garrett, Peete, Green, and Newton from situational football and mental toughness to readiness as a backup and the power of authentic leadership. From Troy Aikman to Cam Newton, the stories show how structure, culture, and preparation turn talent into wins. • situational decision-making that changes by score and game  • why measurables mislead and intangibles endure • evaluation and misevaluation of quarterbacks across eras • environment, coaching, and player ownership of development • backup readiness without first-team reps • culture-building through authentic leadership and fellowship • escaping slumps with details, timing, and confidence Follow The Family Business with Norv and Stephanie Turner on: YouTube: @thefamilybusiness_pod Instagram: @thefamilybusiness_pod X: @thefambiz_pod Intro and outro music by Stephen Ray This podcast was recorded at The Podcast Place. Visit us at www.thefamilybusinesspodcast.com

    39 min

  8. 12/25/2025

    Kirk Morrison: From Draft Day Call To Locker Room Legends

    A draft day 510 call sets Kirk Morrison’s Raiders story in motion, leading to Moss vs Woodson practice duels, early-season heartbreaks, and a blueprint for fixing a franchise caught in constant reset. We break down how continuity, depth, and coaching trust beat raw speed and splashy headlines. • draft day emotions and the power of a phone call • senior bowl impressions and earning a place • al davis’s speed obsession versus complete players • early schedule gauntlet and close losses • moss versus woodson practice battles in napa • culture, rules, and old-school raiders quirks • becoming a technician through film and notes • coaching trees, trust, and staff continuity • afc west realities and current roster churn • offensive line instability and run game limits • depth development as the hidden advantage • why late-season games still matter for careers • life after football and the broadcasting path Follow The Family Business with Norv and Stephanie Turner on: YouTube: @thefamilybusiness_pod Instagram: @thefamilybusiness_pod X: @thefambiz_pod Intro and outro music by Stephen Ray This podcast was recorded at The Podcast Place. Visit us at www.thefamilybusinesspodcast.com

    58 min
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The Family Business is a weekly podcast hosted by legendary NFL coach Norv Turner and his daughter, filmmaker and lifelong football insider Stephanie Turner. From 40 years of experience, this father-daughter duo brings a unique, behind-the-scenes perspective on the NFL. Each episode dives into current topics in the league, featuring conversations with top coaches, players, and football minds—many of whom have been part of Norv’s coaching tree. With honest takes, insider stories, and a whole lot of football wisdom, The Family Business is where football and life intersect.   From the sidelines to the studio, it's real talk about football, family and everything in between.

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