Adam Thielen - Former Vikings wide receiver on retirement, purpose and gratitude
Former NFL wide receiver Adam Thielen joins Matt on today's podcast to talk about his recent retirement, getting serious about his faith in...
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Sports Spectrum Podcast
Hosted by former ESPN Senior Producer Jason Romano, Sports Spectrum is an interview driven podcast that features stories on the intersection of sports and faith.
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TUESDAY MORNING RB - NFL 2026 predictions, Michigan's crazy win and Matt's John 20 lesson
Welcome to TUESDAY MORNING RUNNING BACK with Matt Forte for September 8, 2026. The NFL returns tomorrow! Matt gives us his division predicti...
Emeka Egbuka - Tampa Bay Buccaneers WR on growing in Christ, year 2 expectations and getting married
Emeka Egbuka returns to the show to talk about growing in faith in the NFL as a rookie with the Buccaneers, expectations for year 2 in 2026,...
TUESDAY MORNING RB - CFB is BACK! Being patient in the process and excited and concerned NFL teams
Welcome to TUESDAY MORNING RUNNING BACK with Matt Forte for September 1, 2026. CFB is back! Plus 3 teams we love and 3 teams we're concerned...
Nathan Carter - Atlanta Falcons running back on marriage, parenting and serving Jesus on a Compassion trip
Nathan Carter is an NFL running back with the Atlanta Falcons. He joins Matt Forte on today's podcast to share about preparing for the 2026...
TUESDAY MORNING RB - Matt is joined by Devin McCourty to talk retirement, preseason football and what we learned at church
Welcome to TUESDAY MORNING RUNNING BACK with Matt Forte for August 25, 2026. Today, we're joined by three-time Super Bowl champion, legendar...
Oscar Tshiebwe - NBA player on Courage in the Dark, leaving guaranteed money and celebrating God
Oscar Tshiebwe is an NBA basketball player with the Houston Rockets. He joins the show today to talk about his new book COURAGE IN THE DARK...
TUESDAY MORNING RB - The mental side of injuries, playing starters in the preseason and investing in pizza
Welcome to TUESDAY MORNING RUNNING BACK with Matt Forte for August 18, 2026. TOPICS : ( 01:02) - Preseason Week 1 recap (05:28) - The mental...
Daniel Thomas - Cleveland Browns safety on "Cleveland for Christ" and being bold in his faith
Cleveland Browns safety Daniel Thomas joins the show with Matt Forte to talk about faith, football and impacting the community for Christ. T...
TUESDAY MORNING RB - Training camp fights, running back contracts and racing horses
Welcome to TUESDAY MORNING RUNNING BACK with Matt Forte for August 11, 2026. TOPICS :- Training camp fight stories (01:22) - Kenneth Walker'...
Jaxon Smith-Njigba - Seattle Seahawks WR on Super Bowl success, growing in Christ and handling the spotlight of success
Seattle Seahawks WR and 2025 NFL Offensive Player of the Year Jaxon Smith-Njigba joins guest host Annabelle Hasselbeck on the show today! To...
TUESDAY MORNING RB - Preseason football starts, Spider-Man reviews and Pro Football HOF credentials
Welcome to TUESDAY MORNING RB with Matt Forte for August 4, 2026. TOPICS : - Preseason football is back - (01:05) - Matt's weekend signing a...
Mike Macdonald - Seattle Seahawks head coach on growing in his faith and developing a Super Bowl culture
Seattle Seahawks head coach and Super Bowl LX champion Mike Macdonald is our guest on the podcast today. Topics: 01:10 - Looking back at win...
TUESDAY MORNING RB - NFL training camp stories, ESPN layoffs, LeBron to Philly and wedding anniversaries
Welcome to TUESDAY MORNING RB with Matt Forte for July 28, 2026. TOPICS : - Back from vacation, Matt celebrates 15 year wedding anniversary...
Cori Close - UCLA Women's Head Basketball Coach on trusting God and lessons learned in winning a national title
Cori Close is the head women's basketball coach at UCLA. In 2026, she led her squad to a national championship victory over South Carolina....
TUESDAY MORNING RB BONUS EPISODE: Ryan Kerrigan - Former Washington pass rushing legend
Ryan Kerrigan played 11 seasons in the NFL with the Redskins (2011-2020) and the Eagles (2021). He is the Washington Commanders/Redskins fra...
Jenny Taft - Fox Sports World Cup reporter on faith, soccer, prayer and IJM's FREEDOM TO PLAY
Jenny Taft is a reporter with Fox Sports covering college football and soccer. For the past few months, she has been assigned to cover the U...
TUESDAY MORNING RB - World Cup predictions, Acts 27 and NFL players dementia death risk
Welcome to TUESDAY MORNING RB with Matt Forte for Tuesday July 14, 2026 Topics: - The World Cup is down to the Final Four (1:15) - Matt's Wo...
Parker Messick - Cleveland Guardians All-Star pitcher shares Jesus testimony and tells incredible grandfather story
Our guest today on the podcast is Parker Messick. He is a starting pitcher for the Cleveland Guardians.He was selected in the 2nd round of t...
TUESDAY MORNING RB - USMNT's tough loss, prayers for Chris Johnson, generational curses
Welcome to TUESDAY MORNING RB with Matt Forte for Tuesday July 7, 2026 TOPICS: (01:01) - USAMT's tough loss (04:05) - Win or Lose, we praise...