Big Ben & Ryan Shazier talk 2023 NFL Draft, comeback stories, the impact of therapy and more! Ep. 26

Former Steelers linebacker Ryan Shazier joins Ben and Spence at the bar to talk about the 2023 NFL Draft, how it felt retiring after his injury, the impact therapy is making in Ryan's life and so much more!

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0:00 - Intro
5:10 - What Yellowstone character would you be?
11:00 - First Beer (El Segundo - Broken Skull Double IPA)
14:40 - First Food item (Cuban Sandwich)
21:00 - Raising Resilient Kids
31:57 - The power of a comeback story
35:35 - Ryan’s relationship with Coach Tomlin
37:05 - Ryan and Ben talk about Ryan’s injury
42:10 - Second Food (Chicken Fried Steak)
43:48 - The importance of therapy
48:17 - How Ryan felt retiring
56:30 - Second Beer (Rusty Rail Brewing- Fool’s Gold)
1:06:00 - How Ryan’s injury affects his identity
1:09:40 - 2023 Draft predictions
1:16:38 - Third Food Item (Hot Dog)
1:32:34 - Third Beer (Brew Hub - Diver Down)
1:38:10 - All of Ryan’s business ventures