Talkin' Seahawks artwork

Walter Jones shares his journey to the Hall of Fame

Talkin' Seahawks

English - June 16, 2020 23:37 - 45 minutes - 42 MB - ★★★★★ - 66 ratings
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Seahawks great Walter Jones joins this week's podcast to discuss his time in Seattle and how he came to be one of the greatest Offensive Linemen ever.

2:00  He says he's been in Alabama for the entire pandemic.

5:30  He says he did not spend his whole life playing football like you would expect.

7:30  His high school coach had to convince his mom to let him play football.

9:15  He always pays proper respect to his high school coach for believing in him and seeing something in him early on.

11:30 Talking about being the youngest of eight children.

14:00 Talking about the impact Junior College had on him.

16:10 Talking about rotating at Tackle at Florida State.

18:00 When he realized he was a legitimate left tackle.

20:00 Decision to go to the NFL vs. go back to school.

23:20 What it was like when he got to Seattle the first time.

27:00 He did not think there was much chance he would be drafted by Seattle.

30:00 Talking about the Seahawks' Offensive Line of the mid-2000s.

32:00 Talking about losing the Super Bowl in 2006.

34.30 Talking about sitting out Training Camp multiple times.

35:30 Who were the best Defensive Ends he ever faced?

37:00 Biggest accomplishment in the NFL.

40:00 Talking about his clothing line.

42:00 Talking about being a father.

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