Sports Made Simple
from More Than a Season Hosted by Ashley Cramer and Brittany Labbe
In this episode, we sit down with Jahmir Jordan, better known as Papa Rooty, the "sports translation coach" who has gone viral breaking down football in simple, funny terms. He shares how a granddad's nickname became his brand and how a few videos turned into a community of football wives, girlfriends, and moms learning the game together. We also talk about: The story behind the name Papa Rooty How one viral video changed everything in a matter of weeks Letting followers choose topics through TikTok polls Why many women feel intimidated by football, and why he avoids "mansplaining" The hardest concepts to explain, like yardage and first downs A local news interview, merch, a football basics guide, and a children's book in the works Taking his approach to basketball, baseball, soccer, and hockey Unpopular football opinions, college vs. NFL rules, and kickoff safety changes Plus, so much more! Get to know Papa Rooty! Follow him on TikTok! Connect with us! Get to know Ashley! Get to know Brittany!
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In this episode, we sit down with Jahmir Jordan, better known as Papa Rooty, the "sports translation coach" who has gone viral breaking down football in simple, funny terms. He shares how a granddad's nickname became his brand and how a few videos turned into a community of football wives, girlfriends, and moms learning the game together.
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