Bust | The Ryan Leaf Story

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Rating
4.8
from
309 reviews
This podcast has
13 episodes
Language
Explicit
No
Date created
2021/11/03
Average duration
34 min.
Release period
43 days

Description

Former NFL Quarterback, Ryan Leaf discusses his rise to stardom at Washington State to being drafted second behind Peyton Manning in the 1998 NFL Draft. Widely considered a draft bust, Ryan Leaf takes us through the journey from NFL stardom to drug addiction, and ultimately the floor of a State Prison.

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BONUS EPISODE: Mike Price - Head Coach Washington State University from 1989 to 2002
2024/02/14
In this episode of Bust, Ryan Leaf is joined by his former coach, Mike Price, to discuss their time together at Washington State University. They reminisce about the recruiting process, the challenges of coaching and developing a team, and the journey to the Rose Bowl. They also touch on their experiences at the Heisman Trophy ceremony and the NFL Draft. Coach Price reflects on Ryan's struggles in the NFL and the scrutiny he faced. This heartfelt conversation offers a unique perspective on the highs and lows of their football journey.
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Jay Posner (Infamous Locker Room Incident)
2022/12/20
Ryan Leaf sits down with Jay Posner to discuss the famous locker room incident and make amends and call it water under the bridge.
Bust: Chapter 10 Freedom
2022/12/16
Ryan walks out of prison after 32 months as a free man. With limited options and limited money he begins his sobriety journey in Southern California.
Bust: Chapter 9 Prison
2022/12/16
Ryan starts his 32 month sentence in prison. After 2 years of sitting alone in his cell, Ryan finds his calling and begins helping prisoners learn how to read. He also starts to prepare himself for the inevitable, life on the outside and the road to redemption.
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Bust: Chapter 8 The Brain Tumor
2022/12/14
Ryan continues to struggle with his addiction to Vicodin. His situation becomes worse as he learns that he has a brain tumor.
Bust: Chapter 7 The Fugitive
2022/12/03
After being picked up at the Canadian border while trying to turn himself in to face charges in Texas, Ryan once again finds himself a national top news story.
Bust: Chapter 6 In Treatment
2022/12/01
After his first brush with the law, Ryan Leaf agrees to get help in a treatment facility but all does not go as planned.
Bust: Chapter 5 Painkiller
2022/11/30
Ryan Leaf discusses life after football, life in the public eye after failing to meet expectations and his first bout with his toughest opponent of all, Vicodin.
Bust: Chapter 4 Trouble in San Diego
2022/11/23
Ryan's relationship with the San Diego Chargers, the fans, the media ends in his release from the team. Quick stops in Tampa, Dallas and Seattle spell the end of Ryan's career in the NFL. 8:06 // 17:20
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Bust: Chapter 3
2022/11/15
The San Diego Chargers draft Ryan Leaf as the 2nd overall pick in the NFL Draft behind Peyton Manning. After a strong start Ryan begins his contentious relationship with the media.
Bust: Chapter 2
2022/11/08
Ryan Leaf goes to Washington State and his run for the Heisman Trophy begins.
Bust: Chapter 1
2022/11/08
Ryan Leaf starts from the beginning. The high school years, his love for Basketball and the transition to Football winning the State Championship.

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4.8 out of 5
309 reviews
K_M16 2023/06/19
Bust - only in how you view what is truly important!
Simply amazing testament to raw honesty, ownership of actions and how to make amends for his actions. Ryan Leaf is an example of how even the greatest...
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krnlmbch 2023/01/20
What a ride!
Raw, Honest, Courageous & Admirable. Incredibly moving and very important Gives the listener a DEEP & NEEDED understanding of the harm "stardom", doe...
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mbacerra32 2022/12/29
Wow
Great listen. Can’t wait for the next episode.
JFN3 2022/12/16
Truly inspirational
What an amazing story! Thanks for sharing
iosh p 2022/12/11
THANK YOU
Thank you Ryan for telling your story You’re an inspiration for those like you I am one of them
Nick_Farrior51 2022/12/08
One helluva story
Wow!
Tessa-Savannah 2022/05/11
Ryan Leaf Podcast
This podcast needs all the exposure possible. Unbelievably transparent. What a ride!
apolocreed667 2022/04/26
Unbelievable
I was hooked. What an amazing journey. MUST LISTEN for any football fan.
whoisthisinchat 2022/04/25
I had to listen to every episode in a single day
This podcast is incredibly inspirational and at the same time as entertaining as any binge worthy show in the podcast universe. This is something spec...
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jjmlucky13 2022/03/29
Exceeded All Expectations
This is such a raw, honest, and truly inspiring story and one that is blessedly still a work in progress. If you are a sports fan or addiction has eve...
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