Marcellus Wiley - From NFL All-Pro to Independent Content Creator

Episode 74 features Marcellus Wiley - Marcellus played 10 years in the NFL as a defensive end for the Bills, Chargers, Cowboys, & Jaguars, making it to the pro bowl in 2001 with the Chargers. He’s a sports broadcasting legend, co-hosting shows for ESPN and Fox Sports including SportsNation, Speak for Yourself, Max & Marcellus, and he’s the current host of “Never Shut Up” which airs M-F on YouTube. He’s also the 1988 National Typewriting Champion, typing 82 words per minute! A graduate of Columbia university, he is the author of Never Shut Up.IG: https://www.instagram.com/marcelluswileyYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/@marcelluswileydatdudeAuthor of “Never Shut Up” : https://a.co/d/3QMQIhgFoundation: Project Transition - https://www.projecttransition.org/Thank you to our sponsors!Botanic Tonics - Feel Free Social Tonic https://botanictonics.com/ (use code: WTG40)Chico Bag - https://www.chicobag.com/ (Use Code: WithinTheGame)StretchLyfe - https://www.stretchlyfe.com/ (Mention Within The Game Podcast)In This Episode We Discuss: How he went from Compton to Columbia to the NFLHow Spirituality plays a role in his successBeing a discusser vs. being a debaterHow he went from being a sports broadcaster on ESPN/FOX Sports to creating his own channel on YouTubeHow the landscape of independent content creation is evolvingHow podcasts are digital assetsThe dynamic of "your floor rising"How creativity can help you develop a fearless identity