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Kenny Shedd Loyalty, Legacy and life after the Game
Manage episode 493862168 series 3504817
Summary
In this engaging episode of the Silver and Black Radio Podcast, the hosts welcome former NFL wide receiver Kenny Shedd, who shares his journey from being drafted to the New York Jets to becoming a beloved member of the Oakland Raiders. Kenny reflects on his memorable moments on the field, the influence of Al Davis, and the unique culture of the Raiders. He emphasizes the importance of community engagement and the role of the Black Hole in keeping the Raider spirit alive. The conversation is filled with passion, nostalgia, and a call to action for Raider Nation to unite and support their team.
Takeaways
Kenny Shedd shares his bittersweet experience of being drafted.
The Raiders' culture is deeply rooted in passion and community.
Al Davis had a significant impact on Kenny's career and mindset.
Kenny's first NFL touchdown was a memorable moment despite the loss.
The Raiders' fanbase is incredibly passionate and loyal.
Kenny emphasizes the need to engage younger fans to keep the Raider spirit alive.
The Black Hole plays a crucial role in maintaining Raider Nation's energy.
Kenny believes the Raiders need to be treated fairly by the NFL.
Community events are essential for reuniting Raider fans.
Kenny expresses his love for the Raider Nation and its supporters.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Raider Nation and Guests
03:39 Kenny's Journey to the NFL
07:39 First Impressions of the Raiders
09:31 Memorable Moments on the Field
13:21 Challenges and Reflections on Team Performance
13:55 Influence of Al Davis
17:11 The Raider Culture and Leadership
22:01 The Rivalry with Kansas City
23:54 Rivalries and Fan Culture
25:25 Becoming an Ambassador for Raider Nation
27:14 Reviving Raider Spirit in the Community
30:33 The Importance of Mental Health and Community
32:38 Engaging the Younger Generation of Fans
36:41 Addressing Challenges and Uniting Fans
40:47 Honoring Raider Legends and Moving Forward
43:07 intro.mp4
Sound Bites
"The Raiders need us."
"The passion is very real."
"I love you, brothers."
Support the show
Contact us
Youtube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsSIpLR0A67OtmJXjyyZ7Cg
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/TheSilverandBlackRadioPodcast
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/silverandblackradiopodcast/
Twitter https://twitter.com/SBWCPODCAST
AT https://www.speakpipe.com/SilverandBlackRadioPodcast
or call at 970-628-0837
94 episodes
Manage episode 493862168 series 3504817
Summary
In this engaging episode of the Silver and Black Radio Podcast, the hosts welcome former NFL wide receiver Kenny Shedd, who shares his journey from being drafted to the New York Jets to becoming a beloved member of the Oakland Raiders. Kenny reflects on his memorable moments on the field, the influence of Al Davis, and the unique culture of the Raiders. He emphasizes the importance of community engagement and the role of the Black Hole in keeping the Raider spirit alive. The conversation is filled with passion, nostalgia, and a call to action for Raider Nation to unite and support their team.
Takeaways
Kenny Shedd shares his bittersweet experience of being drafted.
The Raiders' culture is deeply rooted in passion and community.
Al Davis had a significant impact on Kenny's career and mindset.
Kenny's first NFL touchdown was a memorable moment despite the loss.
The Raiders' fanbase is incredibly passionate and loyal.
Kenny emphasizes the need to engage younger fans to keep the Raider spirit alive.
The Black Hole plays a crucial role in maintaining Raider Nation's energy.
Kenny believes the Raiders need to be treated fairly by the NFL.
Community events are essential for reuniting Raider fans.
Kenny expresses his love for the Raider Nation and its supporters.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Raider Nation and Guests
03:39 Kenny's Journey to the NFL
07:39 First Impressions of the Raiders
09:31 Memorable Moments on the Field
13:21 Challenges and Reflections on Team Performance
13:55 Influence of Al Davis
17:11 The Raider Culture and Leadership
22:01 The Rivalry with Kansas City
23:54 Rivalries and Fan Culture
25:25 Becoming an Ambassador for Raider Nation
27:14 Reviving Raider Spirit in the Community
30:33 The Importance of Mental Health and Community
32:38 Engaging the Younger Generation of Fans
36:41 Addressing Challenges and Uniting Fans
40:47 Honoring Raider Legends and Moving Forward
43:07 intro.mp4
Sound Bites
"The Raiders need us."
"The passion is very real."
"I love you, brothers."
Support the show
Contact us
Youtube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsSIpLR0A67OtmJXjyyZ7Cg
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/TheSilverandBlackRadioPodcast
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/silverandblackradiopodcast/
Twitter https://twitter.com/SBWCPODCAST
AT https://www.speakpipe.com/SilverandBlackRadioPodcast
or call at 970-628-0837
94 episodes
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