Willing To Fail Podcast

Willing To Fail

Peyton Bennett
The life stories of successful athletes, musicians, entrepreneurs & more.
Bryant McFadden: 2x Super Bowl Champion
Bryant McFadden played in the NFL for 7 years and won 2 Super Bowls with the Steelers. Now he is a football analyst for CBS & a podcast host.
May 7, 2024
24 min
Matt Ganyard: 3rd Oldest D1 College Football Player Ever, Former Marine
Matt Ganyard actually tried out to be the kicker for Virginia when he was 19 as a sophomore but didn't make the team. After serving 10 years in the Marines, his dream finally came true at the age of 34. His journey to realize this dream is even crazier than you'd think.
Apr 30, 2024
58 min
Shaquem Griffin: NFL's First 1-Handed Player
Shaquem's Griffin's inspiring life story is like no others. What he's accomplished along side his identical twin brother is truly unbelievable. If you've made is this far into reading this description, I promise this episode is more than worth your time.In this interview, we talk about... 0:00 Intro 0:48 Interview Starts 1:12 Why Shaquem has 1 Hand 5:05 Early Childhood 8:33 Elite Mindset 11:23 Competition Between Twins 16:50 Recruiting Process 21:39 UCF | Being Benched for 3 Years 29:26 UCF | Scott Frost Era 37:32 Leadership Style 39:11 Why Shaquem is the 1% of the 1% 44:01 NFL Draft Process 53:20 Highlight of NFL Career 55:15 Future after Football 1:03:24 Movie coming...? If you liked the show, please drop a like or hit subscribe! And here's some deals I have for you: $20 OFF SeatGeek with code: WTFSTATS First entry back up to $250 on Betr with code: WTFSTATS 500 Craziest WTF Stats in Sports History | Amazon $19.99
Apr 2, 2024
1 hr 5 min
JaeyBxrd: Musical Artist
JaeyBxrd is an up & coming musical artist most known for his hit song "Devil's Kiss" which got the thumbs up approval from Travis Scott in a viral video last summer.
Mar 19, 2024
48 min
Ike Shehadeh: Ike's Love & Sandwiches Founder
Ike Shehadeh is the founder & owner of Ike's Love & Sandwiches. Founded in 2007, Ike's now has 118 locations across 7 states. In this interview, he talks about his journey starting this company and all the struggles and successes that came from it.
Mar 12, 2024
1 hr 6 min
Jack Settleman: Snapback Sports Founder, Punch Line Podcast Host w/ Marlon Humphrey
Jack Settleman is the founder & CEO of Snapback Sports, the largest sports media company on snapchat. He now hosts a podcast with Ravens CB Marlon Humphrey called Punch Line Podcast. Here's what else we talk about: 0:00 Intro 0:50 Interview starts 1:30 Jack's upbringing 3:56 First college business 5:50 Beginning of Snapback Sports 11:59 Alopecia Areata 15:00 Going Full-Time with Snapback Sports 22:02 Snapback Sports Verticals 23:57 Getting Marlon Humphrey 30:36 Punch Line Podcast 37:48 Jack's Biggest Fear 40:30 Future of Snapback Sports
Mar 5, 2024
45 min
Bryton Constantin: Squid Game & Clemson Football
Bryton Constantin from Squid Game: The Challenge talks about his personal journey from being a top high school recruit, going to Clemson to play football, then pivoting to social media and reality TV.
Feb 20, 2024
31 min
Paul Hembo: ESPN & best-selling author
In this episode of Willing To Fail, Paul Hembo of ESPN talks about his personal journey from a college baseball player to a content producer & on-camera personality at ESPN. We also chat about stats from his book & stats regarding this year's Super Bowl.
Feb 6, 2024
52 min
Joe Foster: Founder of Reebok
Joe Foster tells his entire life journey through making shoes as a kid to eventually selling Reebok and everything in between.
Sep 4, 2023
48 min
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