Pivot Podcast

Former NFL stars Ryan Clark, Fred Taylor and Channing Crowder have transcended the podcast game, topping the charts globally by creating a new form of media and carving an unprecedented niche in the space of sports, music and entertainment. Hosting weekly sit-down conversations with A-list stars, delivering timely discussions on important topics, not only becoming a voice of influence but one of impact as their unguarded emotion, humor and experience has established The Pivot as a premiere podcast destination. Packing the perfect balance of personalities and character, Ryan, Channing and Fred have pivoted their own professional careers and personal experiences into colorful storytelling, a genuine flow of conversation and originality, igniting a passion within viewers and listeners around the world to tap in weekly. The trio’s unrivaled chemistry has created a sought after environment of comfort and culture for professional athletes, celebrities, entertainers to be their authentic self on a filterless platform. Embracing the word Pivot, the platform has transformed the narrative driven by challenges, life lessons, loss and change into the ability to accept, adjust and move forward.

Episodes

Chicago's Jaylon Johnson top NFL cornerback shares his bigger vision, talks WR matchups, Ben Johnson’s leadership, Caleb Williams, contract market shifts, and how faith and therapy helped him overcome sexual addiction

September 12, 2025 • 59 mins

“I think it was important in my highest moment, to talk about my lowest moment because if it wasn’t for God’s work in my life, I wouldn’t be who I am now…. Going into that season, my mind was so cloudy and cluttered, I didn’t have the right focus and I knew I needed to get help.” -Jaylon Johnson In one of the most humbling and revealing episodes of The Pivot Podcast yet, Chicago Bears star cornerback Jaylon Johnson sits down with ...

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Tennis star Taylor Townsend shares how US Open reshaped confidence, viral post-match moment, reveals deeply personal rise in the sport, navigating body shaming, motherhood, reclaiming power, handling disrespect, and Serena & Venus unexpected help

September 9, 2025 • 68 mins

“It’s been so gratifying, not just the accolades but how I’ve been able to show up. Learning how to love myself, learning what my voice is, and being able to trust that, stand tall and stand true in that it’s enough.” Taylor Townsend on evolving Taylor Townsend Joins The Pivot Podcast for an exclusive, deeply personal and powerful conversation after her 2025 US Open breakthrough. Days after captivating fans with her deep run and ...

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Chiefs' Xavier Worthy embraces WR1 role, opens up on Super Bowl loss, bouncing back, building chemistry with Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce leadership, Taylor Swift’s shoutout, the Brazil game, and 2025 goals

September 5, 2025 • 47 mins

"The chemistry between Travis and Patrick is ridiculous, with one look, they just know what the other is thinking." Xavier Worthy on learning from his teammates Ahead of YouTube streaming its first NFL game live from Brazil between the Chargers and Chiefs, Ryan Clark sits down with Xavier Worthy to go inside the mind of this playmaker and what's ahead for the Kansas City Chiefs. This episode offers a glimpse into the mind of a you...

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Football is back! Ryan Clark, Fred Taylor & Channing Crowder preview the 2025 NFL season, break down big storylines, last-name pressure, the US Open Taylor Townsend moment, athletes on OnlyFans, and respond to recent Ciara & Charlamagne comments

September 2, 2025 • 59 mins

Football is BACK — and so are the hot takes, high stakes, and headline drama. Ryan, Channing and Fred break it all down in this unfiltered episode, where the Pivot keeps it real, even when it may be unpopular opinion or pointing the finger back at one of us! From the NFL kicking off with big energy to college ball having us amped to Charlamagne and Ciara clapping back at the world calling Russell Wilson “lame,” with Channing doubl...

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Jeremiyah Love Notre Dame running back talks pressures, expectations, using pain of championship loss to bring Fighting Irish a national title and previews 2025 College Football Season with his own personal goals.

August 31, 2025 • 20 mins

As Notre Dame kicks off the 2025 College Football season, pressures to get back to National Championship swirl as well as the talk of being a Heisman hopeful. Star running back Jeremiyah Love captivated college football fans last season with his explosive play and dynamic speeds, this year he has a little more noise around his play. All-American preseason accolades and Heisman hopeful talk, but Love isn’t worried about the expectat...

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Matt LaFleur Green Bay Head Coach talks 2025 Packers, Is Micah Parsons the answer to getting Titletown a championship? Jordan Love, Josh Jacobs, Lambeau legacy, Super Bowl favorite and NFC North is NFL's toughest division

August 29, 2025 • 62 mins

“I just want our guys to start with the end in mind. If you hoist a Lombardi trophy, you’ll be remembered forever. That is something no one can take away from you, when you die people will remember your name, and that’s your legacy.” Matt LaFleur Green Bay Packers What a whirlwind of 24 hours as the Packers welcome the NFL's best overall player, Micah Parsons, to Green Bay. As our NFL training camp tour winds down and we are just ...

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Marcus Freeman, Head Football Coach of Notre Dame reflects on 2024 National Championship run, lessons in pain, future of the Fighting Irish, what he sees in Jeremiyah Love, key roster additions, NFL pedigree and 2025 mission

August 26, 2025 • 43 mins

“A lot of lessons from that (National Championship) game, one is- we are good enough to be in that game and we are good enough to win that game….but this program is good enough every year to be in that game and to win that game, but we have to earn the right to do that.“ Marcus Freeman As the 2025 college football season approaches, The Pivot Podcast welcomes back Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman for a powerful sit-down ahead...

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Jaxon Smith-Njigba & Demarcus Lawrence aim to lift Seahawks back to playoffs, talking Sam Darnold’s leadership, Cooper Kupp’s impact, elite defense, Micah Parsons’ contract, and compare Ohio State vs LSU wide receiver talent in depth.

August 24, 2025 • 45 mins

Our Pivot training camp tour continues as the 2025 NFL season is quickly approaching and we make a stop to catch the Seahawks practicing with Green Bay as Seattle is looking to get back to the postseason being one of the top NFC teams. Ryan, Channing and Fred are sitting for a Sunday Special with NFC West powerhouse and star players Demarcus Lawrence and Jaxon Smith Njigba who give us a glimpse into what the season holds ahead. Co...

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Cam Bynum Colts new Safety on his viral field celebrations, contagious energy, Indy's question around quarterback, tough AFC South, humble beginnings, Filipino roots and how he used his NFL platform to help raise awareness around his wife's citizenship

August 22, 2025 • 50 mins

"For me, people say oh he's a celebrity, he's a football player, but millions of people got to see that I was going through the same struggles they were." Cam Bynum As our NFL Training Camp tour continues, we stop in Indy to sit with one of their newest additions who is making noise both on and off the field. In this upbeat and fun-filled episode of The Pivot Podcast, Indianapolis Colts safety Cam Bynum sits down with Ryan Clark,...

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David Montgomery and Jahmyr Gibbs: Detroit Lions two-headed monster set the tone ahead of 2025 NFL season, why Jared Goff is right QB, Dam Campbell's culture, new offense, owing the city a championship and how adversity fuels them.

August 19, 2025 • 46 mins

“Sick and tired of being sick and tired…we want the big thing.” David Montgomery Detroit Lions Running Back Our Pivot training camp tour continues as the 2025 NFL season is quickly approaching and we make a stop in the Motor City to catch the Lions practicing with Miami Dolphins as Detroit has been a NFC favorite last 2 years and looks at this season as the one to take care of unfinished business. Sitting with star running back...

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Brian Thomas Jr. gives the real on Travis Hunter, Trevor Lawrence’s growth, Liam Coen’s new offense, earning league respect, and the rise of LSU brothers Jayden Daniels & Malik Nabers, plus what’s key for the future.

August 15, 2025 • 52 mins

"I approach everything like I'm the best receiver on the field." Brian Thomas Jr As our NFL Training Camp tour continues, we had to make a stop in Freddy T land checking out the Jaguars and talking to one the league's rising stars- Brian Thomas Jr! In this episode of The Pivot Podcast, Ryan Clark, Fred Taylor, and Channing Crowder sit down with the wide receiver mid camp as he enters his second NFL season. The former LSU standout ...

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Jalen Ramsey on joining the best team of his career, being a Steeler, adapting to Aaron Rodgers, surprising insight on Mike Tomlin, blue-collar swagger, key AFC matchups, and why he’s still the NFL’s top defensive back.

August 12, 2025 • 48 mins

“Jalen is still Jalen. I’m still that one. I’m still the one they were looking up to, I’m still the one they will be taking parts of their game from trying to copy mine, I’m still that.” Jalen Ramsey responds to the doubters As our Training Camp tour continues, we visiting Jalen in his new NFL home, and sit down with the three-time All‑Pro cornerback as he embarks on a bold new journey with the Pittsburgh Steelers. After cementing...

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Mike Tomlin’s love affair with the game of football, the why in getting Aaron Rodgers, a reload on defense, new toys for the 2025 season and explains his addiction to winning that keeps him coming back.

August 10, 2025 • 29 mins

When MIke Tomlin wants to sit down and chop it up, you soak it in and try to take in all his words and wisdom. In this can't-miss 2025 training camp special —Ryan Clark, Channing Crowder, and Fred Taylor—make their annual trip to Latrobe for a powerful, wide-ranging sit-down with Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin, just weeks away from one of the most anticipated seasons in franchise history. Tomlin pulls back the curtain on what i...

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Lane Johnson Super Bowl Champion on Eagles' pressure to produce this season, why Jalen Hurts is a top QB , Saquon Barkley's key to success, Nick Sirianni's coaching vulnerability, Philadelphia's imperfection and how mental health shaped his strength

August 8, 2025 • 46 mins

“I don’t mind being the Robin to Batman, I love that role.” Lane Johnson All Pro Offensive Lineman x Philadelphia Eagles Super Bowl Champion As our NFL training camp tour continues, we make a stop to catch up with the reigning Super Bowl Champion, Philadelphia Eagles and the man who anchored the team- All Pro Lane Johnson. On this episode of The Pivot Podcast, Ryan, Channing and Fred sit down with the superstar offensive tackle,...

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Davante Adams NFL star WR calls Rams his perfect fit and the most disciplined team, breaks silence on Vegas fallout, fires back at critics, reveals Sean McVay’s special welcome, chasing Super Bowl in LA and bond with Aaron Rodgers

August 5, 2025 • 48 mins

“All that drives me is me, I’m chasing myself. I’m not worried about no lists- I’ve been on the top of them, I’ve been off of them- it’s not gonna make me ball more or go out their suck, it has no bearing on me.” Davante Adams LA Rams As our NFL training camp tour continues, we made the trek to sunny California to catch up with our guy Davante Adams, who is settling into his new digs as a Los Angeles Ram and looking to be apart o...

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Bijan Robinson Atlanta Falcons star running back opens up on new offensive game plan, quarterback change to Michael Penix Jr, Raheem Moriss regime, his recent praise from Saquon, training with Christian McCaffrey and 2025 goals.

August 1, 2025 • 40 mins

As our Pivot training camp tour continues, we’ve made our stop down in the A. sitting with Falcons star running back- Bijan Robinson, who right off the football field, sits with Ryan Clark, Channing Crowder, and Fred Taylor for an in depth, personal conversation about the next chapter of his young but already impactful NFL career. The Atlanta Falcons star opens up about stepping fully into his role as a leader and playmaker, enter...

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Jameis Winston enters year 11 on a mission in Giants QB room, Russell Wilson, Jaxson Dart, driven by Malik Nabers, true measure of success, 2025 goals, lessons from Tampa, Tom Brady, and a powerful convo with Michael Vick

July 29, 2025 • 67 mins

“I wouldn’t say the league humbled me, I would say I didn’t dream big enough. I was like every other kid, I wanted to make it to the NFL. But what was humbled, was my aspiration and I realize it wasn’t big enough…I want more than just making it.” Jameis Winston From his early NFL highs to on-field struggles, Jameis reflects on how he's matured as a leader, the importance of humility, and the deep-rooted faith that keeps him focus...

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CC Sabathia's storied path to baseball Hall of Fame as the pitching ace opens up on fame, family, marriage, sobriety, lessons from Derek Jeter, Jay Z, being a Black icon in MLB to his pinstripe legacy in NY as a World Series Champion

July 25, 2025 • 68 mins

“I was in control of this whole thing, that was the most appealing part of being in NY- just pitching in the Bronx, having that energy and knowing it starts and stops with you is incredible.” CC Sabathia On this episode of The Pivot Podcast, hosts Ryan Clark, Fred Taylor, and Channing Crowder welcome pitcher CC Sabathia, as the guys dig into his storied career, personal journey, and the transition from elite athlete to mentor and...

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Claressa Shields the GWOAT, boxing's best, Laila Ali superfight, on overcoming trauma, silencing doubters, her relationship with Papoose, becoming a mother, defending her undisputed title July 26 & legacy.

July 22, 2025 • 66 mins

"The hardship and everything I went through created the fire inside, people don't understand the woman I am." Claressa Shields Heavyweight Undisputed Champion In this powerful, no-holds-barred episode of The Pivot Podcast, the GWOAT herself—Claressa Shields—joins Ryan Clark, Channing Crowder, and Fred Taylor for one of her most personal interviews to date. From surviving a tough upbringing in Flint, Michigan to becoming the only ...

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What's it like to really work with Adam Sandler? Inside the star studded cast of Happy Gilmore 2, Lavell Crawford and Kym Whitley on being disruptors in the film space, how 30 years later the classic is back with surprises dropping on Netflix July 25th

July 18, 2025 • 45 mins

Happy Gilmore is all about Happy who breaks the mold by changing the rules of golf and life. 30 years later, Adam Sandler is back with Happy Gilmore 2, starring some familiar faces from the original plus new cast additions but filled with star studded pop ups through out, never knowing who's going to be in one scene to the next with a storyline that really shakes things up! In the same spirit, our special episode of The Pivot in ...

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