EPISODE · May 3, 2026 · 56 MIN
Ben Graham Part 1 — Could You Make the Switch?
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Could you make the switch?Ben Graham did.After an elite AFL career with the Geelong Cats, including 219 games, club captaincy and a best-and-fairest, Graham walked into the NFL at 31 with no American football pathway behind him.In Part 1 of this Goal & Inches conversation, Ben joins Andrew Johnson to explore the AFL-to-NFL transition: earning trust in American locker rooms, learning the craft of punting, playing for the New York Jets, and handling the pressure of starting again in one of the most competitive sporting environments in the world.A conversation about reinvention, preparation, credibility and what transfers when the game changes completely.
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Could you make the switch?Ben Graham did.After an elite AFL career with the Geelong Cats, including 219 games, club captaincy and a best-and-fairest, Graham walked into the NFL at 31 with no American football pathway behind him.In Part 1 of this Goal & Inches conversation, Ben joins Andrew Johnson to explore the AFL-to-NFL transition: earning trust in American locker rooms, learning the craft of punting, playing for the New York Jets, and handling the pressure of starting again in one of the most competitive sporting environments in the world.A conversation about reinvention, preparation, credibility and what transfers when the game changes completely.
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