Andy Dalton on 2011 Draft Class, Promising Sign From Bryce Young, and Second-Act Endeavor

On the latest Off the Edge with Cam Jordan podcast, Cam is joined by Executive Vice President of Football Operations Troy Vincent. Cam doesn’t hold back with his thoughts on the recent rule change to ban the hip-drop tackle, as Troy provides the details on what led to the decision. Troy then shares why he told the 2024 Draft class that being picked is just the start of their NFL journey. Cam and Troy deep dive on the topic of NIL and its impact on the current NFL player. Troy later expounds on the NFL’s venture into flag football, and how it’s helping grow the game. And Troy shares how the potential for death keeps him up at night. The Off the Edge with Cam Jordan podcast is a production of the NFL in partnership with iHeart Radio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On the latest Off the Edge with Cam Jordan podcast, Lions All-Pro receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown joins Cam hours after agreeing to a 4-year, $120 million contract extension with the Detroit Lions. He shares with Cam why becoming the NFL's highest paid receiver is an "honor," but also how it's winning not money that still motivates him. He also talks about why he feels the Lions are setup for sustained success under head coach Dan Campbell and general manager Brad Holmes. And, Amon-Ra shares his journey of growing up in Germany has shaped the person he's become, and how his family prepared him to handle the big stage.  The Off the Edge with Cam Jordan podcast is a production of the NFL in partnership with iHeart Radio. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join us for a special seven-week series of "Off the Edge with Cam Jordan," where we're featuring standout interviews from Season 1.  In this week's special installment, Cam sits down with none other than All-Pro safety and fellow Saints teammate, Tyrann Mathieu. Tyrann opens up about the unique experience of playing in his hometown of New Orleans, and the personal connection to why he wears No. 32. Cam salutes Tyrann's Walter Payton Man of the Year nomination for his contributions off the field. Then, Tyrann opens up about the importance of prioritizing mental health amidst the demands of professional football.  The Off the Edge with Cam Jordan podcast is a production of the NFL in partnership with iHeart Radio. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On the latest Off the Edge with Cam Jordan podcast, Cam is joined by Philadelphia Eagles defensive end Brandon Graham in the NFL Media podcast studio in Los Angeles. Cam kicks things off by congratulating Brandon on signing a one-year contract extension for the 2024 season. Brandon shares the time he nearly signed with the New York Giants in 2015 and the chip on his shoulder that fuels him to this day. Then Brandon reminisces on his iconic strip-sack against Tom Brady in Super Bowl LII and reflects on the special chemistry of the 2017 Eagles team. To wrap up the episode, Cam fires off some quick-hitter questions.    00:04 Start of interview  00:31 Cam congratulates Brandon on signing a one-year contract extension 1:21 Brandon talks about how it feels going into year 15 2:14 Brandon explains why Jalen Hurts was the first person he requested to call after signing his one-year extension 3:38 Brandon talks about playing his entire career with the Philadelphia Eagles 7:48 Brandon talks about building a culture in the locker room with a core group  12:22 Brandon reminisces on his strip-sack against Tom Brady in Super Bowl LII 14:34 Brandon shares what he would tell his rookie self  17:24 Brandon shares why he almost signed with the New York Giants  21:25 Brandon reflects on the special chemistry of the 2017 Eagles team 25:15 Brandon talks about the Broadcast Workshop and what he hopes to get out of it 26:18 Quick hitter questions  29:27 End of interview The Off the Edge with Cam Jordan podcast is a production of the NFL in partnership with iHeart Radio. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On the latest Off the Edge with Cam Jordan podcast, Cam is joined by Carolina Panthers quarterback Andy Dalton in the NFL Media podcast studio in Los Angeles. Cam and Andy dive into the 2011 draft class, sharing their perspectives on why they believe it stands as the best draft class to date. Cam then poses a thought-provoking question to Andy: if there was a hypothetical draft do-over, where does he think he'd be selected?  The conversation then delves into Andy’s role on the Panthers as the backup quarterback to Bryce Young. Andy points to a game where he witnessed a promising sign from Bryce Young. Then, Andy discusses how many years he thinks he has left in the tank and a second-act endeavor that piques his interest.    00:00 Start of Interview 1:49 Andy shares his off-season travels  3:10 Andy discusses his off-season preparations  4:02 Andy’s thoughts on the 2011 draft class  7:01 Andy's thoughts on where he’d be selected if there was a hypothetical draft do-over 8:03 Andy discusses how the NFL has evolved over the years  10:11 Andy talks about his role on the Panthers  12:17 Andy points to a game where he witnessed a promising sign from Bryce Young 13:59 Andy explains how he stays prepared by playing tennis in the off-season. 15:30 Andy talks about how much longer he wants to play  16:18 Andy talks about a second-act endeavor that piques his interest 18:21 Andy’s thoughts on wins being a quarterback stat 21:10 End of interview *NOTE: Time codes are approximate.   The Off the Edge with Cam Jordan podcast is a production of the NFL in partnership with  iHeart Radio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join us for a special seven-week series of "Off the Edge with Cam Jordan," where we're featuring standout interviews from Season 1.  This week, Cam is revisiting his conversation with none other than his former teammate and future Hall of Famer Drew Brees.  In this interview, Cam and Drew discuss the possibilities of teaming up for Flag Football in the 2028 Olympics. Drew shares whether or not he still has the arm strength to compete in the NFL. He then breaks down why he believes Brock Purdy and Tua Tagovailoa are the two quarterbacks in the NFL most comparable to himself. Delving into the ups and downs of the New Orleans Saints' season, Drew provides his observations and analysis. Then, Drew and Cam explore the importance of veteran leadership, drawing from Drew's own experiences.  The Off the Edge with Cam Jordan podcast is a production of the NFL in partnership with iHeart Radio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join us for a special seven-week series of "Off the Edge with Cam Jordan," where we're featuring some of the standout interviews from Season 1.  This week, Cam revisits his conversation with his teammate linebacker Demario Davis. Cam kicks off the conversation by celebrating Demario's achievement of making the All-Pro team for the fifth time in his career, offering well-deserved recognition for the linebacker’s outstanding performance on the field. Demario shares his relentless dedication to training and maintaining a Super Bowl mindset even during the off-season. Drawing inspiration from LeBron James, Demario reveals how he channels his admiration for James’s career longevity into his career, fueling his determination to play for another four to five years. Reflecting on his journey, Demario opens up about overcoming burnout and the brink of retirement at the age of 27, to ultimately becoming an All-Pro in his thirties.  Demario discusses his broader aspirations and the legacy he aims to leave behind beyond the football field.  The Off the Edge with Cam Jordan podcast is a production of the NFL in partnership with iHeart Radio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join us for a special seven-week series of "Off the Edge with Cam Jordan," where we're featuring some of the standout interviews from Season 1.  This week, Cam is revisiting his conversation with his former teammate Manti Te’o. Manti opens up about the profound impact Cam had on him when he joined the Saints, highlighting a life-altering invitation to a Jay-Z concert. Reflecting on his time at the University of Notre Dame, Manti shares the significance of those formative years and how they shaped his journey both on and off the field. The conversation delves into Manti's personal struggles, including the infamous catfish incident that garnered widespread attention and affected his NFL career. Despite challenges, Manti discusses how he has dedicated himself to his family and is discovering purpose through his business ventures. The Off the Edge with Cam Jordan podcast is a production of the NFL in partnership with iHeart Radio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join us for a special seven-week series of "Off the Edge with Cam Jordan," where we're featuring some of the standout interviews from Season 1. This week, Cam is revisiting his conversation with his former teammate, the one and only Jimmy Graham. During this episode, Jimmy shares how cycling kept him in shape during his year-long hiatus from the game and how his bicycle accident catalyzed his NFL comeback. Renowned for his daring exploits, Jimmy reveals how he secured Pete Carroll’s blessing to fly to work. Not only is Jimmy a pilot, but he's also an avid cyclist, an experienced skydiver, and a race car driver. But that's just the beginning for the adrenaline junkie, as he shares with Cam what could potentially be his most audacious feat yet, hoping to set a world record. The Off the Edge with Cam Jordan podcast is a production of the NFL in partnership with iHeart Radio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join us for a special seven-week series of "Off the Edge with Cam Jordan," where we're revisiting some of the standout interviews from Season 1. As we gear up for exciting new episodes, we're taking a trip down memory lane to showcase the incredible guests who graced our show.  To kick things off, Cam revisits his conversation with his friend, Raiders defensive end Maxx Crosby, as they discuss the strategy and mindset that separate elite performers from the rest, his fiery passion as a competitor, and the leadership dynamics within the Raiders' locker room, offering insight into the camaraderie, and mutual respect that define the team culture.  The Off the Edge with Cam Jordan podcast is a production of the NFL in partnership with iHeart Radio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.