Cam Cleeland - Former NFL & University of Washington TE

Send us Fan MailThanks to the brilliant idea from Kelly Hansen, we welcome Cam Cleeland, the legendary TE from the prestigious University of Washington, to the show today!  Cam also last played for the St. Louis Rams and the New England Patriots of the NFL before being drafted in the second round of the 1998 NFL Draft by the New Orleans Saints.  Cam Cleeland recently joined former Doak Walker Award-winning tailback Greg Lewis to the Washington Huskies football radio broadcasts for 2021, Huskies Sports Properties announced today.  Cleeland replaces Damon Huard as the color analyst during play-by-play of the Husky football radio broadcasts, while Lewis joins Dave "Softy" Mahler and Dick Baird as the "Husky Honks" providing pregame, halftime and post-game analysis.  Cleeland, who was teammates with Huard on the UW's 1995 Pac-10 co-championship team as well as on the 2002 New England Patriots.Today, we talk to Cam, the dad.  We learn how he was raised by a military father who instilled many values of hard work, teamwork, grit, and resilience.  We learn about the impact his mother had on him as a young man, too. We learn about growing up in the Skagit Valley of Washington.  Additionally, we discussed the power of having the right mindset in life and how we are both working hard to teach our kids this skill.  One of the key takeaways from this podcast will be to always "be ready" to teach.   Cam instilled the importance of giving more than you receive and also always being accountable in every life decision.You can follow Cam on the University of Washington broadcasts or any of his social channels to learn more about Cam.   Established in 2006, Acme Homes WAOne of the most value-based home builders in the state of Washington! Go Check them out!Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the showPlease don't forget to leave us a review wherever you consume your podcasts!  Please help us get more dads to listen weekly and become the ultimate leader of their homes!