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Andrew Whitworth on being “the old guy” and the NFL’s diversity issues

Rams Super Bowl Champion and Walter Payton Man of the Year Award winner Andrew Whitworth is on the show, chatting with Jared Quay about the age gap between him and his younger teammates, why he stays out of touchdown celebration dances, the origin story of Odell Beckham Jr. becoming a Ram and how the NFL must address its problem of a widespread lack of diversity in the coaching and management ranks. Plus, make sure to check out how Whitworth gives back to the community through his foundation Big Whit 77 and the Rams organization.

Video Transcript

ANDREW WHITWORTH: There’s that fantastic clip earlier in the year. I think either Chicago or Tampa, we threw a bomb touchdown early in the game. And we just so happened to be, like, on the 30-yard line, which is directly across from my bench seat. And I mean, Matthew throws it. Van or somebody catches it. And I don’t even move.

I just straight beeline from my bench spot. I don’t even head towards the end zone, the field, nothing. I’m just…

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