Richie James | 7th Round Pick to Super Bowl Champion
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What does it really take to go from the projects to becoming a Super Bowl Champion?
On this episode of the Intangible Podcast, we sit down with NFL wide receiver and Super Bowl champion Richie James to break down the mindset, discipline, and unseen traits that helped him beat the odds and stay in the league.
From growing up in Sarasota with limited structure to becoming a standout at Middle Tennessee State and eventually carving out a role in the NFL with the San Francisco 49ers, New York Giants, and Kansas City Chiefs — Richie’s story is packed with lessons every young athlete needs to hear.
We dive into what it means to be a 7th round draft pick fighting for your spot, how embracing roles like special teams can extend your career, and why loving the game matters more than chasing money. Richie also opens up about the reality of transitioning out of football and the identity shift many athletes face.
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