Jon Robinson

From the humble farmlands of Union City, Tennessee, to the high-stakes world of NFL general management. Delve into the strategic mind of Jon Robinson as he pulls back the curtain on the intense world of team building. as he pulls back the curtain on the intense world of team building. From navigating delicate quarterback situations and fostering healthy competition to the crucial, unseen qualities that build a winning roster. This episode reveals the true grit and calculated decisions behind the scenes.

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This episode was sponsored by The Legacy Group and Jim Candella, Senior Vice President with UBS Financial Services in their Frankin, TN office.

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Chapters

• 0:00 Intro
• 1:43 Union City, Tennessee
• 5:10 Going to Air Force Academy
• 8:48 Playing College Football
• 9:45 Switching to Offense
• 10:51 Becoming A Scout
• 15:22 Working for Bill Belichick
• 20:40 Tennessee Titians General Manager
• 26:18 Building A Roster
• 30:38 Bringing in Ryan Tannehill
• 34:58 Looking for Dependability
• 37:42 Underrated Drafted Player
• 39:30 Funniest Coach
• 40:06 Selling Bill on Rob Gronkowski
• 41:24 Swallowing Your Pride
• 42:04 Weird Draft Interviews
• 44:17 What was Chris' Scouting Report Like?
• 45:35 Learning the GM Role
• 47:09 Getting Buy In from The Titans
• 52:08 GM's Don't Get Second Chances
• 54:10 Advice for Young Scouts
• 57:03 What's Next?
• 1:01:20 Intangibles
• 1:03:48 Bill Belichick on Healthy Players
• 1:08:59 Outro