Kevin Boothe: Winning Super Bowls, Getting his MBA, the Quill and Dagger Society

The NFL Players Podcast

On the latest NFL Players: Second Acts podcast, Super Bowl champion Kevin Boothe joins Peanut and Roman. Kevin shares his welcome to the NFL moment provided by Warren Sapp. He also talks about making it to the NFL from an Ivy League school. Kevin won two Super Bowls with the Giants, and shares what it was like to be on the field for "The Catch" made by David Tyree in Super Bowl XLII. After playing, Kevin stayed connected to the game, and talks about his current role in the NFL League Office working in player engagement. And, he gives some insight into how he became a member of the "Quill and Dagger Society."

0:00 – start of episode

1:29 - Kevin is introduced
2:28 - Playing football in the Ivy League
4:32 - Studying hotel administration at Cornell
5:32 - Welcome to the NFL moment
6:08 - Kevin talks about his rookie year in Oakland
7:30 - Kevin discusses his two Super Bowl wins
8:45 - Kevin relives David Tyree’s helmet catch in Super Bowl XLII
12:35 - Kevin talks about Mario Manningham’s clutch catch in Super Bowl XLVI
13:25 - Kevin shares what it was like to play for Tom Coughlin
16:55 - Kevin talks about going back to Oakland for his final season
21:07 - Kevin talks about losing weight after leaving football
24:30 - Kevin discusses going back to school for his MBA
27:39 - Kevin explains what an NFL player engagement staff person does
30:38 - Roman shares how the Giants attempted to trade for him
32:08 - Kevin says the Giants were afraid to play the Saints in the 2011 playoffs
35:02 - Kevin explains the quill and dagger society
36:45 - Kevin shares his person Mount Rushmore

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