Izell Reese talks playing with Cowboys DB legends, Bringing flag football to 2028 Olympics and college sports

On the latest NFL Players: Second Acts podcast, Peanut and Roman welcome former defensive back turned flag football pioneer Izell Reese to the show. Izell shares his journey from undrafted free agent out of University of Alabama-Birmingham to playing with guys like Deion Sanders, Darren Woodson, and Super Bowl MVP Larry Brown on the Dallas Cowboys. Izell later shares details of the brawl versus the San Francisco 49ers sparked by Terrell Owens touchdown celebrations at midfield. Izell has become a pioneer in his second act as a champion of flag football and shares the success stories bringing the sport to college athletics, championing the game for young girls, and what we can expect when flag football is unveiled at the 2028 Summer Olympics.

The NFL Players: Second Acts podcast is a production of the NFL in partnership with iHeart Radio.

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