Host Jessica Kleinschmidt talks with Super Bowl champion, current football broadcaster, and The Wine MVP sommelier Will Blackmon. Jessica and Will discuss a variety of topics including Aaron Rodgers, memorabilia, public speaking, how to best avoid hangovers, and more.
Here’s the full breakdown.
- 3:07: Welcome Will Blackmon to Short and to the Point
- 3:14: Differences within football since Will retired
- 5:50: Approach to watching film
- 7:12: Approaching complex offenses
- 8:19: Player development in football
- 11:04: Collecting memorabilia/best piece of memorabilia Will owns
- 12:07: Transitioning from playing football to broadcasting
- 13:28: Challenges in transitioning to media
- 16:43: Goal when it comes to public speaking
- 18:10: Understanding and relating to the audience
- 19:37: Relating to other public speakers
- 20:23: Resiliency throughout NFL career
- 24:03: Playing with Aaron Rodgers
- 26:36: Why did Will get into wine?
- 28:18: Best wine to drink to avoid hangovers
- 29:24: Wine faux pas
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