Bust | The Ryan Leaf Story
Bust | The Ryan Leaf Story

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Former NFL Quarterback, Ryan Leaf discusses his rise to stardom at Washington State to being drafted second behind Peyton Manning in the 1998 NFL Dra…

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Bust | The Ryan Leaf Story: From NFL Dreams to Life Lessons

What happens when a promising NFL career takes a nosedive into addiction and prison? 'Bust | The Ryan Leaf Story' offers a gripping account of former NFL quarterback Ryan Leaf's tumultuous journey. Drafted second behind Peyton Manning in 1998, Leaf's life spiraled from stardom to being labeled a draft bust. In this candid podcast series, Ryan Leaf takes listeners through his personal battles with addiction, the harrowing experience of hitting rock bottom, and his path to redemption.

You'll hear about pivotal moments like the infamous locker room incident and his struggles with prescription painkillers. Each episode features heartfelt conversations with people who were part of Leaf's life—teammates, coaches, and family members—shedding light on the ripple effects of his actions. While the podcast doesn't shy away from tough topics like withdrawal and prison, it also celebrates stories of recovery and resilience.

For anyone seeking an honest and inspiring tale of overcoming adversity, 'Bust | The Ryan Leaf Story' is a must-listen.

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BONUS EPISODE: Mike Price - Head Coach Washington State University from 1989 to 2002

Ryan Leaf and Coach Mike Price reflect on their time at Washington State University, sharing stories from recruitment to the Rose Bowl, Heisman ceremony, and NFL Draft.

33:31•14 Feb 2024