7 episodes

Earnin' It features the stories of women in the NFL who are breaking "grass" ceilings, from the field to the front office. Earnin' It will be hosted by the NFL's Senior Director of Diversity & Inclusion Sam Rapoport, a former professional quarterback who dreamed of creating a women’s pipeline to bring talented football minds into the game – which today has become a reality. The story of this forward progress will be told by NFL head coaches, owners, players, and of course, the women themselves. It's a story that hasn’t been told before - and one that will continue to unfold each day of the NFL season. Earnin' It is produced by iHeartRadio, Sam Rapoport and Jane Skinner Goodell.

Earnin' It: The NFL's Forward Progress The NFL Podcast Network

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    • 4.7 • 154 Ratings

Earnin' It features the stories of women in the NFL who are breaking "grass" ceilings, from the field to the front office. Earnin' It will be hosted by the NFL's Senior Director of Diversity & Inclusion Sam Rapoport, a former professional quarterback who dreamed of creating a women’s pipeline to bring talented football minds into the game – which today has become a reality. The story of this forward progress will be told by NFL head coaches, owners, players, and of course, the women themselves. It's a story that hasn’t been told before - and one that will continue to unfold each day of the NFL season. Earnin' It is produced by iHeartRadio, Sam Rapoport and Jane Skinner Goodell.

    The Greatest Show on Earth with Questlove and Dionne Harmon

    The Greatest Show on Earth with Questlove and Dionne Harmon

    A brief history of the hottest 12 minutes in television: the Super Bowl Halftime Show, featuring U2, Prince, and Lady Gaga.

    • 47 min
    The New Breed: The Coaching Tree of the Future

    The New Breed: The Coaching Tree of the Future

    Sam gets into the challenges of breaking ground with two NFL head coaches and the women they hired: Cleveland Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski and his chief of staff Callie Brownson. Plus, Washington Football Team head coach Ron Rivera and assistant running backs coach Jen King.

    • 39 min
    Sarah Thomas Lets Her Hair Down

    Sarah Thomas Lets Her Hair Down

    In this episode of Earnin’ It, Sam is joined by Sarah Thomas, the first woman to officiate a Super Bowl. They get honest about breaking barriers on NFL football fields, the secret vote that changed her career path, and the power of a ponytail.

    • 40 min
    The Power of POV

    The Power of POV

    On this episode of Earnin’ It, we meet the head coaches and owners behind the push to get more talented women on the field — and in the front office. Host Sam Rapoport explores the power of diverse voices in the locker room with Tampa Bay’s Super Bowl champion head coach Bruce Arians and owner Darcie Glazer Kassewitz. Sam also welcomes Buffalo Bills head coach Sean McDermott and owner Kim Pegula. And she’s joined by the legendary Billie Jean King, who knows a few things about opening doors for women.

    • 47 min
    Commissioner Roger Goodell (Part II: Getting Personal)

    Commissioner Roger Goodell (Part II: Getting Personal)

    Sam Rapoport continues her conversation with Roger Goodell, revealing a side of the commissioner that only his family gets to see. They play “Would You Rather,” talk about the meaning behind the items on display in his office, and share stories about the most impressive people you get to meet as NFL commissioner.

    • 32 min
    Commissioner Roger Goodell (Part I)

    Commissioner Roger Goodell (Part I)

    In the premiere episode of Earnin’ It: The NFL’s Forward Progress, host Sam Rapoport sits down with Commissioner Roger Goodell. They discuss the pipeline that’s bringing more women into NFL coaching and scouting positions, the evolution of The Women’s Forum, and the extreme measures they both took to land their first job with the league. Sam even manages to make the Commissioner cry.

    • 36 min

Customer Reviews

4.7 out of 5
154 Ratings

154 Ratings

Mila Suddath ,

Tired

Women should not have to break barriers created by men.

mtink42 ,

So good!

As a women that played semi pro football once upon a time, this podcast is excellent and brings a huge smile to my face! Keep up the good work Sam!!

danbeyer ,

Hmmmm

Calling yourself a former PROFESSIONAL quarterback is cringe and even a little disingenuous. This is pure propaganda.

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