• Gridiron: Todd Davis' Winning Strategy After Football | E41

  • Jul 15 2024
  • Length: 27 mins
  • Podcast

Gridiron: Todd Davis' Winning Strategy After Football | E41

  • Summary

  • How does a linebacker's strategic thinking on the field translate to strategic investments off the field?

    In episode 41, former Denver Broncos linebacker Todd Davis shares his journey from undrafted free agent to Super Bowl champion, and now successful real estate developer. Davis discusses the challenges of transitioning out of professional football, his approach to building a thriving real estate business, and his recent foray into coaching. He offers valuable insights on maintaining a championship mindset, the importance of mentorship, and balancing family life with entrepreneurial pursuits.

    [00:00 - 07:16] Todd Davis' NFL Journey

    • Davis' first day as a Denver Bronco and his unwavering work ethic
    • The importance of faith and self-belief in overcoming obstacles
    • How Davis' tenacity impressed his teammates and coaches


    [07:17 - 10:34] Super Bowl Success: The Power of Selflessness

    • The unique chemistry of the Broncos' Super Bowl-winning team
    • Davis' commitment to excelling in his role on special teams
    • The intensity and attention to detail during Super Bowl preparation


    [10:35 - 11:51] Securing the Bag: Todd's Contract Negotiations

    • Davis' experience negotiating his first major NFL contract
    • The importance of financial planning and stewardship
    • Teaching children about money management and building generational wealth


    [11:52 - 17:00] Building a Real Estate Empire: Todd's Post-NFL Career

    • Davis' approach to learning new skills in real estate development
    • The value of mentorship in navigating a new industry
    • Overcoming imposter syndrome and "faking it till you make it"


    [17:01 - 19:37] The Davis Fund: A Vision for Community Development

    • The three-pronged approach of Davis' real estate fund
    • Davis' long-term goals for his development projects
    • The importance of multi-sport participation for youth athletes


    [19:38 - 22:19] Coaching Aspirations: Todd's Return to Football

    • Davis' upcoming internship with the Denver Broncos
    • Insights on working with Deion Sanders at the University of Colorado
    • The importance of setting high expectations and attention to detail in coaching


    [22:20 - 26:54] Championship Mindset: Todd's Keys to Success

    • Embracing opportunities, even in less glamorous roles
    • The value of hard work and perseverance in achieving goals
    • Davis' three key pieces of advice for navigating life transitions


    Key Quotes:

    "Everything I try to do is intentional with my preparation for the next step and not just letting the hour go here." - Todd Davis

    "Hard work beats talent. And I think hard work, you know, will mend a lot of mistakes." - Todd Davis

    “Being a champion is not something that happens overnight. It takes time, it takes work, it takes preparation, it takes dedication.” - Todd Davis


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