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Former NFL stars Ryan Clark, Fred Taylor and Channing Crowder have transcended the podcast game, topping the charts globally by creating a new form of media and carving an unprecedented niche in the space of sports, music and entertainment. Hosting weekly sit-down conversations with A-list stars, delivering timely discussions on important topics, not only becoming a voice of influence but one of impact as their unguarded emotion, humor and experience has established The Pivot as a premiere podcast destination. Packing the perfect balance of personalities and character, Ryan, Channing and Fred have pivoted their own professional careers and personal experiences into colorful storytelling, a genuine flow of conversation and originality, igniting a passion within viewers and listeners around the world to tap in weekly. The trio’s unrivaled chemistry has created a sought after environment of comfort and culture for professional athletes, celebrities, entertainers to be their authentic selves.
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- Yesterday1h 10m
DeSean Jackson, Michael Vick, Chennis Berry, Trei Oliver, Larry Scott talk among top MEAC conference leaders on 2026 College football season and how experiences shape their coaching
Showing our brother's love by highlighting their commitment to young people on and off the field using their own life experiences to make an impact. In a special partnership with the NFL and the MEAC Football Conference- Ryan Clark, Channing Crowder and Fred Taylor sit with star head coaches DeSean Jackson, Michael Vick, Chennis Berry, Trei Oliver, Larry Scott and more to preview the upcoming 2026 college football season. Everything from Xs and Os, to expectations on how these coach's are mentoring and preparing young athletes for next level. This was filmed and recorded by ESPN for distribution on multiple platforms. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
- 5 days ago51 min
Ryan Clark breaks his silence on his firing from ESPN, the way it really happened, clears the air on certain scenarios, if he saw it coming, support and what he will miss most from the job he loved and poured into for over a decade.
“Without great critics, you’ve had no great successes.” Ryan Clark Today's episode hits close to home, and is personal for us but also powerful. We always ask our guests what is their biggest Pivot, and now we are asking Ryan to share his after the past few days of things transpiring with the way they have. On Monday July 20, 2026, Ryan was let go from ESPN while on air, mid show of NFL Live...from that moment on it's been a rollercoaster of emotions, and events as the news began to travel around the sports world but Ryan has remained quiet as he's processed the news and appreciated the outpour of support. Fred and Channing sit with Ryan for a deeply personal conversation, the guys discuss what happened, if there were signs, how it TRULY went down and the aftermath of what it all means. Only how he can do, Ryan puts words to perspective from the past decade of work, specifically the past year, and sets the record straight on what really transpired with certain instances that other media continues to point out. With ESPN having the Super Bowl this season, the decision comes at an unusual time and shocking move to many...but did RC see it coming? Doing what our platform does best, the guys create a space for the vulnerability of the situation, Ryan's reflection, the emotional side, cultural impact and asks if Ryan has anything he wishes he would have done differently that may have changed the end result. Extremely personal discussion, that's raw, authentic and true to who we are as men. We appreciate you Pivot Family for rocking with us and for the unconditional support that allows our platform to be what it is today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
- 1 weeks ago51 min
Dana White on UFC controversies, freedom of speech with Ryan Clark, the White House event, response about Michelle Obama, Conor McGregor, fixing boxing, health battles and digging out of the lowest points
“Judge me at the end of it all.” Dana White Dana White is back on The Pivot, and nothing is off limits. One of the most polarizing and realest conversations we've had ever.... From the biggest headlines surrounding the UFC to the future of boxing, Dana sits down for one of his most candid conversations yet. He addresses the recent controversies that have put him at the center of public debate, including the viral Michelle Obama comment, his appearance at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, and why he believes freedom of speech matters now more than ever. The conversation also dives into the historic UFC event planned at the White House, his vision for reshaping the boxing business, the latest on Conor McGregor, and what it takes to lead one of the biggest sports organizations in the world while navigating constant scrutiny. Beyond the business of fighting, Dana opens up about mental health, managing stress, personal growth, and the mindset that's helped him thrive through decades of pressure, criticism, and success. Raw, unfiltered, and packed with stories you've never heard before, this is Dana White as you've never seen him—only on The Pivot Podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
- 2 weeks ago55 min
Jaron Boots Ennis the Undisputed Champion on boxing's biggest call-outs, Bud Crawford coming out of retirement, 36-0 dominance, family legacy, Floyd Mayweather, Mike Tyson and why respect is earned not given.
“I am the face of boxing.” Boots Ennis Fresh off cementing himself as one of boxing's elite, undefeated world champion Jaron "Boots" Ennis joins The Pivot Podcast for an honest conversation that led him down a road of perfection with a 36-0 record and 32 Knockouts. He may be a quiet guy but once that switch is flipped, Boots goes to another level and is not someone to mess with. From growing up in one of boxing's most respected families to carrying on his family's legacy as a world champion, Boots opens up about the discipline, sacrifices, and mindset required to reach the top. He shares why respect isn't given to in boxing—it's earned every time you step into the ring—and explains why proving himself has always mattered more than chasing popularity. Boots also gives his perspective on the state of boxing today, what separates champions from contenders, and the challenges of building a legacy in a new era of the sport. The Philadelphia superstar reflects on the fighters who inspired his journey, including Floyd Mayweather and Mike Tyson, and discusses the lessons and skills he took from watching greatness. With confidence, humility, and an unwavering belief in his abilities, Boots reveals what continues to drive him as he pursues undisputed status and boxing immortality. Now at the top of the sport, Boots' target is getting bigger as he responds to recent criticism and call-outs from other fighters, including Terrance Bud Crawford who says would come out of retirement to face him. This is a conversation about legacy, family, respect, and the relentless pursuit of greatness—one you won't want to miss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
- 2 weeks ago56 min
Would NFL players do it all again? Ryan Clark, Fred Taylor & Channing Crowder on CTE, Chris Johnson ALS, Jaylen Brown trade reactions, Travis Taylor wedding, what makes a good leader & 2026 halfway realizations
"Would I have allowed fear to steal my destiny?" Ryan Clark A Friday episode of The Pivot Podcast with the fellas. Ryan Clark, Fred Taylor, and Channing Crowder kick back for a classic Friday conversation, catching up on life, sports, and everything in between. The trio opens with heartfelt thoughts on Chris Johnson's ALS diagnosis, reflecting on the football brotherhood and the importance of supporting those who have given so much to the game. They also have an honest conversation about the fear of CTE—the reality that comes with playing football at the highest level. While they acknowledge the risks every player accepts, all three agree that, knowing everything they know today, they still wouldn't change a thing about the game that shaped their lives. The conversation shifts to the NBA as they debate the buzz surrounding a potential Jaylen Brown trade and what it says about today's business of sports. From there, the guys dive into a bigger question: What truly defines a great leader? Whether it's in the locker room, on the field, or in everyday life, they share the qualities they believe separate good leaders from great ones. With July marking the halfway point of the year, Ryan, Fred, and Channing each open up about the personal goals, habits, and areas they're focused on improving during the second half of 2026. Ryan also shares stories from attending Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift's wedding, giving the guys plenty to laugh about as they react in true Pivot fashion. It's thoughtful, hilarious, honest, and everything people enjoy about the locker room feel of the guys simply talking about life. No guests—just The Pivot doing what it does best. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
- 3 weeks ago1h 23m
Howard H White: Inside Nike, Michael Jordan, Tiger Woods, Derek Jeter & athletes who define greatness, untold stories, leadership, resilience, mentorship, creating Jordan brand and the legacy of lifting others beyond success.
"Even a dog can wag its tail when it passes you on the street." Howard H White In this colorful episode of The Pivot Podcast, we have. the privilege of sitting with the legendary Howard H White, Nike executive, Jordan Brand ambassador, master storyteller, and one of the most influential figures in sports culture. H shares his remarkable journey from humble beginnings to becoming one of the most respected leaders at Nike and the Jordan Brand. He opens up about the pivotal moments that shaped his career, the obstacles he overcame, and the mindset that helped him turn purpose into impact. The conversation dives into his lifelong relationships with some of the biggest names in sports, including Michael Jordan, Tiger Woods, Derek Jeter, Charles Barkley, Serena Williams and countless other athletes and leaders who have helped shape generations both on and off the court. Howard offers a rare behind-the-scenes perspective on the trust, loyalty, and leadership that define those relationships. He shares personal experiences and never-heard-before stories of having a front row seat to the greatest athletes in history. More than a conversation about sports and sneakers, this episode is packed with timeless lessons on leadership, resilience, faith, mentorship, and building a legacy that extends far beyond personal success. This is a masterclass in character from a man who has spent decades inspiring some of the world's greatest athletes—and proving that the most powerful legacy isn't what you accomplish, but who you help along the way. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
- 4 weeks ago1h 0m
Kam Patterson rising comedy star on Kill Tony secrets, Kevin Hart, Tony Hinchcliffe, finding his voice, handling fame, betting on himself, lessons from his father, comedy, acting, failure, growth, and why you have to do the things that scare you
“In life, you have to do the things that scare you.” Kam Patterson Kam Patterson, comedian and Hollywood star, sits down with Ryan, Channing and Fred for an honest conversation about his metaphoric rise in comedy and the lessons that shaped him along the way. Kam opens up about growing up, finding his voice through stand-up, and the invaluable advice his father gave him that continues to guide his life and career. He reflects on the mistakes he's made, the pressure that comes with sudden success, and the challenges of staying authentic while navigating the entertainment industry. The conversation dives into Kam's breakout moments on Kill Tony, his experiences around Saturday Night Live, and the challenges he faced trying to adapt his comedic style to formats like Weekend Update. He shares how those struggles pushed him to grow as a performer and better understand his voice as a comedian. Despite recent backlash his mentor Tony Hinchcliffe has received from the black community, Kam shares a different side of working with the comedian who he credits for changing his life in ways he can’t explain. Kam also discusses making the leap into acting and what it's been like working alongside Kevin Hart on his upcoming movie, offering a behind-the-scenes look at the opportunities and responsibilities that come with expansion, discussing the transition from stand-up stages to the big screen. Filled with humor, honesty, and insight, this episode is a powerful conversation about resilience, self-belief, embracing challenges, and trusting the process even when the path forward isn't always clear. From family and failure to fame and finding purpose, Kam delivers a candid, hilarious, and inspiring look at the journey behind one of comedy's fastest-rising stars. This is a conversation about perseverance, growth, and betting on yourself when nobody else sees the vision. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
- Jun 26, 20261h 6m
Champ Bailey on Hall of Fame greatness, being a rare commodity, learning NFL business hard way, the Washington-Denver trade, Revis comparisons, fatherhood & his legendary 99-Yard interception return.
“I was a rare commodity.” Champ Bailey Hall of Fame cornerback Champ Bailey joins Ryan Clark, Channing Crowder, and Fred Taylor for a conversation that goes far beyond football. Widely regarded as one of the greatest defensive backs to ever play the game, Champ reflects on the mindset, preparation, and discipline that helped build his legendary career. From his early days in the NFL to becoming a shutdown corner who rarely allowed quarterbacks to challenge him, he opens up about what made him different and the standards he held himself to every time he stepped on the field. Revealing one of the hardest experiences Champ went through, he shares the tough reality of learning business, that sometimes no matter how good you are at something, if you aren't a decision maker's pick, you won't be given the chance for success. He takes us inside one of the biggest trades in NFL history, recounting his move from Washington to Denver and how that moment reshaped the trajectory of his career. He also revisits his remarkable 2006 season, when he reached the peak of his powers and cemented his reputation as one of football's most feared defenders. He also weighs in on comparisons to fellow all-time great Darrelle Revis, offering his perspective on the debate and what separates elite cornerbacks from the rest. The conversation wouldn't be complete without reliving one of the most iconic plays of his career — the unforgettable 99-yard interception return against New England. Champ gives a play-by-play breakdown of what he saw, what he was thinking, and how close he came to finishing the touchdown that fans still talk about today. We have some good laughs as he takes us inside what was going through his mind running down the field before he was brought down. Now a father, Champ shares how life and leadership have evolved off the field, discussing family, fatherhood, and the lessons football taught him that he carries into raising his children. From humble beginnings in Georgia to Canton, Ohio, Champ Bailey's story is one of talent, sacrifice, and perseverance, as he reflects on the self-belief that took him from a small-town athlete with big NFL dreams to one of the most dominant cornerbacks the game has ever seen...sharing invaluable advice for the next generation of athletes and the conversation is truly a masterclass in greatness from one of the game's all-time legends. Don't miss this unforgettable Pivot with Champ Bailey. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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About Pivot Podcast
Former NFL stars Ryan Clark, Fred Taylor and Channing Crowder have transcended the podcast game, topping the charts globally by creating a new form of media and carving an unprecedented niche in the space of sports, music and entertainment. Hosting weekly sit-down conversations with A-list stars, delivering timely discussions on important topics, not only becoming a voice of influence but one of impact as their unguarded emotion, humor and experience has established The Pivot as a premiere podcast destination. Packing the perfect balance of personalities and character, Ryan, Channing and Fred have pivoted their own professional careers and personal experiences into colorful storytelling, a genuine flow of conversation and originality, igniting a passion within viewers and listeners around the world to tap in weekly. The trio’s unrivaled chemistry has created a sought after environment of comfort and culture for professional athletes, celebrities, entertainers to be their authentic selves.
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