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Pro Footballer Daryl Johnston on What it Takes to Succeed in the NFL and Life.

Pro Footballer Daryl Johnston on What it Takes to Succeed in the NFL and Life.

Update: 2025-12-09
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Former Dallas Cowboys fullback and current NFL Broadcaster Daryl “Moose” Johnston joins the show to talk grit, leadership, and the journey from small-town roots to NFL glory. From being overlooked to redefining the fullback position, Moose shares how preparation, work ethic, and accountability shaped his life. He dives into lessons from Jimmy Johnson, the early days with Emmitt and Troy, and how a college snub set fire to his competitive spirit. Oh—and find out where the nickname “Moose” really came from.In This Episode[05:10 ] Small Town, Big Dreams[11:30 ] Proving Them Wrong[18:50 ] Lessons in Discipline[24:30 ] A Coach Changes Everything[29:45 ] Draft Day Curveball[36:00 ] Jimmy Johnson’s Turning Point[43:20 ] Building a Dynasty[52:00 ] Redefining the Fullback[01:04:00 ] Legacy and Leadership[01:24:00 ] Reflections on Football and Life


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Pro Footballer Daryl Johnston on What it Takes to Succeed in the NFL and Life.

Pro Footballer Daryl Johnston on What it Takes to Succeed in the NFL and Life.

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