Get Real Episode 114: Anthony Cervino

Welcome to another episode of Get Real with Kacey Kasem, the podcast that goes behind the scenes of the fantasy football industry through interviews with some of your favorites in the business. In this episode, Kacey chats with Anthony Cervino from The Faceoff Sports Network and RotoWire. Anthony shares his journey from childhood passions and early dreams to becoming a prominent figure in the fantasy football world. Tune in to hear about his experiences, insights, and personal stories that have shaped his career and life.

Topics Covered:

The impact of Football Follies and WWF wrestling during his childhood
Updating rosters in magazines with whiteout
His childhood dream of becoming a cop
Introduction to fantasy football as a kid and commissioners doing everything by hand
Starting over after a career in sales during his 20s
Aspiring to be a radio personality for the NFL
The origin and growth of Faceoff Sports Network
Getting started with FantasyPros
Beginning his podcasting journey
Growth and experiences with Gridiron Experts
The invaluable support of his wife
Diving into sports betting
Freelancing until the right opportunity arose
Importance of mental health and its connection to fitness
The gym's role in supporting his mental health
Advocacy for mental health through the podathon and involving Hayden Hurst
Creating and maintaining rankings
The critical role of SEO in content creation
Keeping an open mind and experimenting with new ideas
Differences between solo shows and co-hosted podcasts
The significance of social media presence and LinkedIn
Being a dedicated Dallas Cowboys fan
Thoughts on Ezekiel Elliott returning to Dallas
Enjoying time with family and traveling
Friends seeking his fantasy football advice
Overcoming addiction and finding strength
Pursuing a fulfilling career in the fantasy football industry
Working full-time in the industry
Favorite types of fantasy leagues and formats
Appreciation for kickers and defense in fantasy football
A whole lot more

Guest: Anthony Cervino - follow him on Twitter @therealNFLguru

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