Coy Wire makes Peanut cry, talks Flava Flav being his biggest fan, going from NFL to CNN

NFL Players: Second Acts

On the latest NFL Players: Second Acts podcast, former defensive back Coy Wire joins Peanut and Roman. Coy talks about playing both running back and linebacker at Stanford before being drafted to play defensive back and having to cover Randy Moss. Coy then explains why he decided to go into journalism after football, what it is like to work at CNN, and shares stories from the Paris Olympics. He also looks back on the emotional story he reported about Peanut and his daughter’s heart surgery.

The NFL Players: Second Acts podcast is a production of the NFL in partnership with iHeart Radio.

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