
#72 Johnathan Franklin: NFL Medical Retirement, Finding Purpose and Control the Controllable
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Show Notes
Join Keegan as he sits down with former NFL running back Johnathan Franklin. They delve into Johnathan’s inspiring journey from the tough neighborhoods of South Central LA to the Green Bay Packers, highlighting the challenges and triumphs along the way. He discusses the pivotal moments that shaped his career, including his initial reluctance towards football, receiving a scholarship to UCLA, and the rollercoaster of being drafted into the NFL. This episode captures the essence of Franklin's path from athlete to community leader. He gives insight into the pressure-cooker environment of professional sports, the importance of mental health, and the transition to life after football. His work with the LA Rams in promoting social justice and developing youth football is particularly noteworthy, emphasising his commitment to giving back and inspiring the next generation.
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