🔥 Sexy people… we brought in a LEGEND.

On this episode of Football Is Sexy, we’re joined by one of the most respected and influential minds in NFL history, Super Bowl Champion Head Coach Bruce Arians.

Known as the Quarterback Whisperer, Coach Arians helped shape and elevate some of the greatest QBs ever, Tom Brady, Peyton Manning, Andrew Luck, Carson Palmer, and Ben Roethlisberger, and built a fearless football legacy rooted in leadership, trust, grit, and truth-telling.

Coach Arians takes us behind the scenes of what made the Buccaneers Super Bowl run so special, how Brady really joined Tampa during COVID, what makes a QB built for the moment, and why football leadership matters more now than ever.

We also break down Wild Card Weekend, talk modern coaching pressure, QB measurables (yes… height matters 👀), sideline blowups, and why Arians continues to be one of the most important voices in football culture, not just for winning, but for how he leads, teaches, and makes space for the next generation (including women in coaching).

This one is REAL, FUNNY, and FULL of gems.

No risk it… no biscuit. 🏈🔥

👇 TAP IN + Drop a comment: What QB do YOU think is built for today’s era?

⏱️ TIMESTAMPS

00:00 – Intro: “Sexy people… we got a legend!”

00:45 – Welcome Bruce Arians + Super Bowl resume

01:30 – The iconic hat: Kango vs New Era + Arians’ foundation swag

03:05 – How Bruce got on the show (Nick Lowery shoutout)

04:10 – From New Jersey to Virginia Tech: Arians’ sports upbringing

06:15 – Why Bruce became the “Quarterback Whisperer” (trust + honesty)

08:30 – “A QB needs a lion’s heart” + what true leadership looks like

10:10 – Did Brady get criticized? Arians explains telling the truth to media

12:40 – Are players running coaches in today’s NFL? Arians keeps it real

14:05 – Calling plays as a head coach: pressure, trust, clock management

16:30 – Cardinals era: Carson Palmer, Fitz, Honey Badger + building culture

19:10 – The Larry Fitzgerald slot move + “I’ll get you 100 catches”

22:00 – Family first: Don’t miss your kid’s game (Arians’ #1 rule)

25:10 – Tampa Bay begins: Jameis, then Brady… then COVID hits

28:00 – Brady’s offseason workouts + no preseason + learning Arians’ offense

31:40 – The turning point: “No more checkdowns… throw it deep”

34:20 – Saints → Packers → Super Bowl home win + mindset shift

37:10 – Why Tampa had an advantage during COVID season

39:15 – Wild Card Weekend reactions: Niners vs Eagles + Kyle Shanahan props

42:15 – Coach of the Year talk + Ben Johnson + Vrabel + Liam Coen

44:40 – QB debate: Does height matter? (vision, timing, arm strength)

48:30 – Texans vs Steelers preview + CJ Stroud vs pressure

50:30 – Who wins it all? Arians’ playoff predictions (NFC + AFC)

53:10 – Shockers: Mahomes & Burrow not in the playoffs?!

55:10 – Arians on hiring women coaches + “Best teachers I’ve had were women”

58:10 – “What the Heli?!” Sirianni vs AJ Brown sideline moment

59:20 – Antonio Brown moment: “What the hell was that?”

1:01:10 – Flex or Next: Ben Johnson handshake controversy

1:03:10 – Who got next? Bruce picks BIG BEN for the show

1:04:20 – Outro: Real & Sexy 🏈🔥