Todd's Podcast
In a world of busy schedules, division, polarization, and a general sense of chaos, Todd’s Podcast is here to help you get to know the folks you think you know, what made them who they are, and how they make critical decisions in their world of influence. If we can laugh, goof off a little, tell some interesting stories, and provide some insight to their character and genetic code, then mission accomplished!
Todd's Podcast
51: Johnny Townsend - Former NFL Punter, Gator Great, and Future Olympian?
Johnny Townsend is a former NFL punter and a 2x All-American Florida Gator. He joins Todd to talk about life on and off the field, from his record-setting days in The Swamp to becoming a 2018 NFL draft pick. Johnny reflects on his journey through recruitment, his time with the Raiders and Chiefs, and the lessons learned about discipline, leadership, and identity in sports.
He also shares the story behind the Johnny Townsend Foundation, which supports pediatric oncology patients at UF Health, and discusses his new role as a sports agent helping today’s athletes navigate NIL and career growth. With humor, humility, and perspective, Johnny gives an inside look at the highs and challenges of athletic life, his passion for giving back, and his surprising pursuit of becoming a Team USA bobsledder.
Learn more and support The Johnny Townsend Foundation at JohnnyTownsendFoundation.com.
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