90 episodes
The Game Before the Money: Oral History of Pro and College Football Jackson Michael
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4.6 • 10 Ratings
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An oral history of pro and college football. Former NFL, AFL, and NCAA football greats share unforgettable stories about their lives and careers.
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Eddie Meador - A Look Back
Rams legendary defensive back Eddie Meador shares stories in this reposting of one of the first episodes of The Game Before the Money. Meador passed away in September of 2023. Reposting the podcast is an effort to honor his life and career.
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The Legend of Charley Trippi with TJ Troup
Football historian and author T.J. Troup outlines the greatness of Hall of Famer Charley Trippi.
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E87: Chris Willis of NFL Films Talks Bronko Nagurski
Author and NFL Films head research librarian Chris Willis discusses his book about Bronko Nagurski. He discusses Nagurski’s life and career and drops many football history nuggets.
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E86: Upton Bell 1960s NFL Draft Stories
Former Colts executive Upton Bell shares NFL Draft stories from the 1960s, including stories previously never told about the NFL/AFL war. He also discusses scouting star players he drafted and his conversations with Colts head coach Don Shula.
The Game Before the Money Oral History Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving the life stories of former NFL players, coaches, and executives. Learn more at TheGameBeforeTheMoney.com.
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E85: Three Super Bowl Interviews
Super Bowl 30 MVP Larry Brown of the Cowboys, two-time Super Bowl winner Dan Neil of the Broncos, and Colts executive Upton Bell share their Super Bowl memories and insight into this year’s game. Upton’s father founded the Philadelphia Eagles, and adds a special touch to the show. The three guests have a combined seven Super Bowl's worth of experience.
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E84: Hall of Famer Carl Eller Interview
Hall of Famer Carl Eller discusses playing in 4 Super Bowls with the Vikings, Mike Ditka’s Gridiron Greats initiative that assists former players, and his love of Pork Rind Appreciation Day.
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Customer Reviews
Amazing show!!
I love all this content and how the show is ran! So knowledgeable and so amazing to do this show!!
Outstanding
An amazing podcast. Jackson Michael is an extremely knowledgeable host. I love the stories especially the interviews with AFL players. Thank you!
Knowledgeable and engaging
The host gives a very good look at football, standing squarely at the intersection of sports and history.