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Blake Ferguson on playing in the NFL with diabetes and Jelly Roll friendship

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Miami Dolphin, Blake Ferguson, joins the Like A Farmer family. After being diagnosed with type 1 diabetes as a child, he followed his dream of becoming a professional athlete and getting drafted to the NFL.

Now, Blake is preparing to marry the farmer's daughter, an experience that has impacted his perspective on where his food comes from. His soon-to-be father-in-law, a cattle farmer, has shown him the hard work that goes into raising livestock.

Tune in to hear Blake's journey from overcoming health challenges to excelling on the field all while becoming friends with Jelly Roll.

Chapters:

00:00:00 - Overcoming Adversity and Finding Opportunities

00:04:04 - Growing up in Alpharetta, Georgia

00:08:14 - Growing an Appreciation for the Farmer Lifestyle

00:12:37 - The Bitter Rivalry with Buffalo and Dolphins

00:15:00 - Overcoming Adversity: Living with Type 1 Diabetes

00:17:16 - Overcoming Adversity with Type 1 Diabetes

00:21:46 - Overcoming Diabetes Challenges

00:26:11 - Passing the Baton and Dream Fishing Trips

00:30:35 - Beers with the Boys and Football Memories

00:35:34 - Remembering the 2019 Season and Meeting Jelly Roll

00:40:17 - Meeting Jelly Roll

00:44:53 - Football Fandom Memories

00:49:18 - Choosing LSU as the Best School

00:53:49 - Reflections on Winning a National Championship

00:58:35 - Finding Someone Special in Your Best Friend

01:03:06 - Memories and Stories from the NFL Draft Experience

01:07:53 - The Challenges of Free Agency and Building a New Defence

01:12:15 - Thank You for Tuning In

Shop Like a Farmer merch at https://agamericashop.com/

Follow along: IG: https://www.instagram.com/likeafarmerpodcast/

FB: https://facebook.com/likeafarmer

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@likeafarmerpodcast

Twitter: https://twitter.com/likeafarmer_

About Like A Farmer: Like a Farmer is a podcast and video series that spotlights accomplished individuals from diverse industries and their inspiring stories of overcoming adversity and achieving success. Come along for this fun ride and meet some inspiring folks along the way: https://likeafarmer.com/ Contact us at: info@likeafarmer.com

Powered by: AgAmerica Media

Support the show:

Field Tested. Farmer approved. Shop the Like A Farmer Blue Otter Sunglasses. 10% of all proceeds go to the AgAmerica Giving foundation to help farmers and ranchers in rural communities. https://blueotterpolarized.com/collections/like-a-farmer-collection

AgAmerica is supporting agriculture nationwide, with personnel that know the industry best. Learn more by visiting: https://agamerica.com/

Supporting Florida's fruit, vegetables, meat, and seafood industry. Learn more and find some delicious recipes at: https://www.followfresh

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Manage episode 423120362 series 3481730
Innehåll tillhandahållet av Like a Farmer and AgAmerica Media. Allt poddinnehåll inklusive avsnitt, grafik och podcastbeskrivningar laddas upp och tillhandahålls direkt av Like a Farmer and AgAmerica Media eller deras podcastplattformspartner. Om du tror att någon använder ditt upphovsrättsskyddade verk utan din tillåtelse kan du följa processen som beskrivs här https://sv.player.fm/legal.

Miami Dolphin, Blake Ferguson, joins the Like A Farmer family. After being diagnosed with type 1 diabetes as a child, he followed his dream of becoming a professional athlete and getting drafted to the NFL.

Now, Blake is preparing to marry the farmer's daughter, an experience that has impacted his perspective on where his food comes from. His soon-to-be father-in-law, a cattle farmer, has shown him the hard work that goes into raising livestock.

Tune in to hear Blake's journey from overcoming health challenges to excelling on the field all while becoming friends with Jelly Roll.

Chapters:

00:00:00 - Overcoming Adversity and Finding Opportunities

00:04:04 - Growing up in Alpharetta, Georgia

00:08:14 - Growing an Appreciation for the Farmer Lifestyle

00:12:37 - The Bitter Rivalry with Buffalo and Dolphins

00:15:00 - Overcoming Adversity: Living with Type 1 Diabetes

00:17:16 - Overcoming Adversity with Type 1 Diabetes

00:21:46 - Overcoming Diabetes Challenges

00:26:11 - Passing the Baton and Dream Fishing Trips

00:30:35 - Beers with the Boys and Football Memories

00:35:34 - Remembering the 2019 Season and Meeting Jelly Roll

00:40:17 - Meeting Jelly Roll

00:44:53 - Football Fandom Memories

00:49:18 - Choosing LSU as the Best School

00:53:49 - Reflections on Winning a National Championship

00:58:35 - Finding Someone Special in Your Best Friend

01:03:06 - Memories and Stories from the NFL Draft Experience

01:07:53 - The Challenges of Free Agency and Building a New Defence

01:12:15 - Thank You for Tuning In

Shop Like a Farmer merch at https://agamericashop.com/

Follow along: IG: https://www.instagram.com/likeafarmerpodcast/

FB: https://facebook.com/likeafarmer

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@likeafarmerpodcast

Twitter: https://twitter.com/likeafarmer_

About Like A Farmer: Like a Farmer is a podcast and video series that spotlights accomplished individuals from diverse industries and their inspiring stories of overcoming adversity and achieving success. Come along for this fun ride and meet some inspiring folks along the way: https://likeafarmer.com/ Contact us at: info@likeafarmer.com

Powered by: AgAmerica Media

Support the show:

Field Tested. Farmer approved. Shop the Like A Farmer Blue Otter Sunglasses. 10% of all proceeds go to the AgAmerica Giving foundation to help farmers and ranchers in rural communities. https://blueotterpolarized.com/collections/like-a-farmer-collection

AgAmerica is supporting agriculture nationwide, with personnel that know the industry best. Learn more by visiting: https://agamerica.com/

Supporting Florida's fruit, vegetables, meat, and seafood industry. Learn more and find some delicious recipes at: https://www.followfresh

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  continue reading

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