Ben Roethlisberger discusses the intricacies of being a kicker in the NFL, the mental pressures involved, and the importance of confidence. They explore the unique challenges kickers face, including the elements, the mental game, and the significance of opportunities in their careers. The discussion also touches on the parallels between kicking and golf, highlighting the mental aspects of both sports. The episode features insights from special guest Chris Boswell, who shares his experiences and thoughts on kicking in high-pressure situations. In this segment, Ben and Spence discuss the evolving landscape of kickers in the NFL, highlighting the emergence of players from diverse sports backgrounds, particularly from Australia and rugby. He delves into the dynamics between special teams and defense, emphasizing the importance of team chemistry and camaraderie. The conversation shifts to the technical aspects of kicking, including the challenges posed by weather conditions and the impact of new NFL rules on kickers. The guys also reflect on memorable kicking moments, the rise of YouTube kickers, and the influence of established kickers on his style. In this conversation, Ben and Bos discuss the balance between family life and the demanding nature of their football careers. They explore the importance of prioritizing family and faith over football, sharing personal experiences and insights on how to navigate the challenges of being present as husbands and fathers while maintaining their professional commitments. The discussion also touches on the significance of family dinners and quality time, as well as the evolving identity of being a football player beyond the game.

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