One Shot

In this episode, Darren discusses who the best player he played with was, how COVID changed his life, what all-time guest (dead or alive) he would want to have on the podcast, and advice for parents who have children struggling with addiction. You can submit your questions on his personal Facebook and Instagram pages or the Darren Woodson Show Instagram page.

We know life isn’t all rainbows and unicorns. Sometimes you spend years not living up to your potential, for whatever reason. In this episode, we discuss drug addiction and how it stole so much from former McDonald’s All-American and top NBA draft pick Chris Herren. Luckily, it’s not all doom and gloom as we also talk about how his biggest failures and darkest moments are also now his biggest points of impact on others. We were limited on time in this episode so to hear more about Chris’ incredible story, visit https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qO9PHXhF7yY

If you have never lived in or visited the inner city, you have no idea what life is really like for the people in those neighborhoods. Things others take for granted like leaving your front door unlocked, or taking a walk around the block, or pumping gas after dark are issues folks in the inner city have to think twice about. In part 1, we discuss what life was like for Darren growing up in the inner city of Phoenix.

Mark Herzlich is a former professional football player who is dedicating his post-NFL career to ending human sex trafficking. In this episode, we discuss his background growing up in Pennsylvania and the impact his father had on his life, his battle with cancer as a senior in college, and how he is helping combat the growing problem of slavery across the globe.

Gwilym Pugh is a Welsh model, content creator, and adventurer. In this episode, we discuss his body transformation which resulted in losing over 80 pounds leading to his start in modeling and content creation, and how increasing your tolerance for pain is a major key to success.