Round 4: Ep. 16 - NFL legend Ruben Brown: Leaving the Field for a Successful Postgame Life

It's not every day that we get to visit with a 9-time Pro Bowler and 4-time All-Pro NFL icon, but even beyond the accolades, Ruben Brown is just a great hang.  Ruben played 13 seasons in the NFL, including in a Super Bowl, yet remains as down-to-earth a guy as one could hope to meet.   In this episode, Ruben weighs in on the NFL season ahead, but maybe more importantly he details the challenge of redefining life after football.  Ruben talks us through the transition from the wonderful camaraderie and intense grind that defines the sport, to finding new passions in retirement, all while staying connected with his roots and embracing the role of a dedicated father.   It's a candid, optimistic look at a superstar's life after the cheering stops, so whether you're a football fan or simply interested in stories of resilience and reinvention, this conversation with Ruben Brown will leave you inspired and eager for more to explore on the Back 9. Contact Dennis & Josh: Instagram: @Back9_Podcast