Episodes

  • Cooper Manning on being Peyton & Eli's Brother, Archie's Son & Arch's Dad | Half-Forgotten History

    Cooper Manning on being Peyton & Eli's Brother, Archie's Son & Arch's Dad | Half-Forgotten History
    Dec 22 2022
    Cooper Manning joins Trey to discuss being recognized by Barack Obama on the Manning Cast, growing up as Archie Manning's son and how his dad dealt with playing for a losing franchise, picking on Peyton Manning when they were little and his dad filmed the material, playing high school ball catching passes from Peyton, his path to play at Ole Miss and the condition that forced him to stop playing football, having a front row seat and living through his brothers' football accomplishments, what it was like when Peyton and Eli won back-to-back Super Bowls, how Eli has blossomed on the Manning Cast, his son Arch and his recruitment to Texas as one of the top prospects in the country.
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    49 mins
  • Josh McCown on NFL Journeyman Odyssey over 16 seasons and 9 teams | Half-Forgotten History

    Josh McCown on NFL Journeyman Odyssey over 16 seasons and 9 teams | Half-Forgotten History
    Dec 15 2022
    Longtime NFL QB Josh McCown joins Trey to discuss his long football career, including growing up as an undersized player in Texas, being recruited and playing in college for the SMU Mustangs, transferring to Sam Houston St, getting selected by the Arizona Cardinals with the 81st pick in the 3rd round of the 2002 NFL Draft, what he learned from backing up Jake "The Snake" Plummer with the Cardinals, dealing with changing teams frequently after leaving Arizona, a key lesson learned from Chad Pennington during a short stint with the Miami Dolphins, his impressions of former teammate Dan Campbell's coaching of the Detroit Lions, working out for Jim Harbaugh while he was the head coach of the San Francisco 49ers, landing with the Chicago Bears after Jay Cutler got injured, and his desire to coach in the NFL.
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    1 hr and 1 min
  • Howie Long on Hall of Fame Career with Raiders, Fox Sports & Movie Stardom | Half-Forgotten History

    Howie Long on Hall of Fame Career with Raiders, Fox Sports & Movie Stardom | Half-Forgotten History
    Dec 8 2022
    Pro Football Hall of Famer and longtime Fox Sports broadcaster Howie Long joins Trey to discuss his tough upbringing in Charleston, MA, playing his college ball with the Villanova Wildcats, his transition to play for the infamous Oakland Raiders teams in the 1980's, his impressions of legendary owner Al Davis, a great story about an altercation he and Matt Millen had with Patriots front office executive Pat Sullivan, what spending his entire career with the Raiders means to him, the accomplishments of his sons Chris & Kyle (NFL) and Howie (college lacrosse), the origins of his 29-year career with Fox Sports, his familial bond with Terry Bradshaw, and his foray into acting in Hollywood movies with John Travolta, Tom Hanks and others.
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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • Tim Brown on Heisman at Notre Dame, Al Davis' Raiders w/ Bo, Rice & the HOF | Half-Forgotten History

    Tim Brown on Heisman at Notre Dame, Al Davis' Raiders w/ Bo, Rice & the HOF | Half-Forgotten History
    Dec 1 2022
    Pro Football Hall of Famer Tim Brown joins Trey to share how his recruitment to Notre Dame changed his life, an amazing connection to Dale Hansen's famous report in the SMU football scandal that Brown has never shared publicly, his college career with the Fighting Irish and playing under Gerry Faust and Lou Holtz, winning the 1987 Heisman Trophy, being selected 6th overall by the LA Raiders in the 1988 NFL Draft, his memories of Bo Jackson's incredible athleticism and speed, losing to the Buffalo Bills in the 1990 AFC Championship Game, Raiders owner Al Davis and why they had a complicated professional relationship, losing in Super Bowl 37 to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, becoming just the 3rd WR in NFL history to reach 1,000 career receptions, the arduous, but ultimately exhilarating, process of getting elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame, how he'd relish the opportunity to play in today's NFL with new rules to protect receivers, and his plans for a documentary called 'The Perfect 10' to air on Fox Sports the night before the Super Bowl LVII.
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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • Chad Brown on Steelers LB Lore, Colorado's 5th Down Play & Love of Reptiles | Half-Forgotten History

    Chad Brown on Steelers LB Lore, Colorado's 5th Down Play & Love of Reptiles | Half-Forgotten History
    Nov 23 2022
    3-time Pro Bowl LB Chad Brown joins Trey to discuss the origins of his love of reptiles, his decision to go to Boulder and play for the University of Colorado Buffaloes, how Sal Aunese's death impacted Chad and his teammates, being involved in the infamous "5th down game" vs Missouri, the meaning of playing linebacker for the Pittsburgh Steelers, playing in Super Bowl XXX vs the Dallas Cowboys, his time with the New England Patriots and playing for Bill Belichick and being cut 4 times in his final season, and his current business caring for and shipping reptiles.
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    58 mins
  • Jared Allen on Sack Record Quest, Vikings & Chiefs Exploits, HOF Potential | Half-Forgotten History

    Jared Allen on Sack Record Quest, Vikings & Chiefs Exploits, HOF Potential | Half-Forgotten History
    Nov 17 2022
    5-time Pro Bowl DE Jared Allen joins Trey to discuss playing at Idaho State, being a 4th-round pick of the Kansas City Chiefs in the 2004 NFL Draft , what it was like to play for Dick Vermeil in KC, what makes Arrrowhead Stadium such a special venue, why he decided to leave KC for the Minnesota Vikings, what it was like to sign a massive $72-million deal as the league's highest-paid defensive player, losing in the NFC Championship Game in 2009 when Brett Favre threw a costly interception, being the man credited with the sack when Dan Orlovsky infamously ran out of his own end zone, his quest for the sack record in 2011 where he almost got the record vs Aaron Rodgers, playing in Super Bowl 50 vs Peyton Manning and the Denver Broncos , how he's taken up the sport of Curling with the goal of making the U.S. Olympic team, the origins of his signature sack celebration for his calf-roping background, and his candidacy for the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
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    1 hr
  • Bruce Smith on Sack Records, Bills Super Bowl Losses & Allen's Title Hopes | Half-Forgotten History

    Bruce Smith on Sack Records, Bills Super Bowl Losses & Allen's Title Hopes | Half-Forgotten History
    Nov 10 2022
    Hall of Fame DE Bruce Smith joins Trey to discuss his emergence playing for the Virginia Tech Hokies (03:40), being the No. 1 overall pick in the 1985 NFL and USFL drafts (06:00), how Marv Levy set the framework with the Buffalo Bills to become winners (08:14), his respect for former teammate Steve Tasker and why he belongs in the Pro Football Hall of Fame (12:25), the Bills' transition into a championship contending team (17:31), Super Bowl XXV vs. the New York Giants (21:30), his impressions of losing 4 consecutive Super Bowls (25:30), his expectations for Josh Allen and the current Bills roster to make a run at the title (37:08)
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    51 mins
  • LeRoy Butler on Creating Lambeau Leap, Packers Winning SB 31 & Making HOF | Half-Forgotten History

    LeRoy Butler on Creating Lambeau Leap, Packers Winning SB 31 & Making HOF | Half-Forgotten History
    Nov 3 2022
    Growing up having to overcome physical disabilities, his time as an all-time great Florida High School football player in Jacksonville, to being an All-Americn DB at Florida State under Bobby Bowden, getting selected 48th overall in the 1990 NFL Draft by the Green Bay Packers, leading the Pack back to glory in the 90s under Mike Holmgren, teaming up with HOF DE Reggie White when he signed a huge free-agent deal, the origins of the Lambeau Leap, winning Super Bowl 31 vs the New England Patriots and the aftermath being revered in Wisconsin, the process of becoming a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, and his impressions of Aaron Rodgers and the current team.
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    54 mins