Daron K. Roberts: Former NFL Coach & Founding Director, Center for Sports Leadership & Innovation at University of Texas Austin Sports Biz Pod

Nick Hayden Interviews Daron in a live streamed podcast on Linkedin. In the fall before his third year at Harvard Law School, Daron Roberts decided to pursue a career in football coaching and wrote letters to college and professional football teams. The Kansas City Chiefs offered Roberts a training camp internship.
He leveraged that unpaid position into an assistant coach position. From Kansas City, Roberts went on to coach with the Detroit Lions, West Virginia Mountaineers and Cleveland Browns.
Today Daron serves as founding director of the Center for Sports Leadership & Innovation (CSLi) at the University of Texas. As a lecturer at the University of Texas, he focuses on issues of leadership and innovation in the sports arena.
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