Podcast: Former Cornhuskers Luis Almanzar & Steve Warren on NFL Playoffs

Used with permission from "The Sports Piece " presented by Global Data Finder.

We were fortunate to talk with former Nebraska Cornhuskers and NFL pros Luis Almanzar and Steve Warren. Below is a basic outline of what was discussed on the podcast.

-Talk about te NFC Championship Game between Vikings and Saints.

-Some speculate that the game came down to turnovers.

-There was some talk about tough defensive play from both teams.

-Talk about Brett Favre retiring.

-Talk about keeping the receivers together and speculation about if Bernard Berrian would leave.

-Steve Warren played with Brett Favre on the Packers and gave us some insight to how it was to play with him.

-Talk about the AFC Championship Game between the Colts and Jets.

-Talk about the turning point of the game being when Peyton Manning figured out the defense at the end of the second quarter.

-Talk about Peyton Manning having two weeks to prepare for the Saints, which gives the Colts the advantage.

-Talk about the Super Bowl.

-How great a story it would be if the Saints won the Super Bowl.

-Talk about the Pro Bowl being before the Super Bowl and being in Florida.

-Steve Warren and Luis Almanzar had a chance to tell us what they are currently doing with post football careers.

-Steve Warren has a foundation called the D.R.E.A.M. Foundation that started in Omaha, Nebraska and has expanded to other cities. He also started fundamental skill training called the Steve Warren Sports Academy.

-Luis Almanzar started an IT and Service Consulting company which works with Dell.

-Steve Warren shared a funny story of when Luis and him played in the Orange Bowl against Peyton Manning.

-Luis is from the Dominican Republic on the island of Hispaniola and shared his thoughts on the Haiti situation.

Thanks to Luis and Steve for coming on show for us!

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