On this episode we talk to former Western Michigan standout and former NFL kicker John Potter. John talks about his days at Western Michigan where he still holds numerous MAC records. We detail John’s journey and the mental toughness it takes to be on an NFL stage.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-x2ToNgaxi8
Show Notes
1:37 – When John knew he was bound for the NFL
3:30 – How John got recruited and what summer camps to attend
5:20 – What camps should kids attend?
7:00 – Making transition from High School to College kicker
10:40 – Mental Mindset in the NFL
11:40 – College to NFL mental toughness
13:51 – NFL Draft Day and what the day was like
16:30 – Football Education and how smart NFL players are
18:00 – Kicker, Snapper, Holder relationship
19:50 – The Gauntlet!