Leaving their sport behind can be difficult for athletes once they decide to retire. They spent their entire lives on the field, giving it their all. Sometimes, it's all they know. That can make retirement difficult on athletes, both physically and mentally. They can feel lost and worthless. However, former NFL QB, and Boise native, Jake Plummer has found a new labor of love as a mushroom farmer in Colorado.
A former Boise State Broncos quarterback who threw for 90 touchdowns during his time with the team has been given the starting job for the Denver Broncos.
The commercials, the halftime show, and the snacks! There are so many important things to absorb during the Super Bowl. Oh, and the game too. Even though the Seahawks aren't playing, we can kinda feel like we're cheering for the home team. A handful of players in the Super Bowl have Idaho ties.
Mike and I make a bet every year on how well the Seattle Seahawks will do versus the Denver Broncos. I've lost the last two years. This year I almost skipped out on paying off my bet. But then a few listeners opened my eyes.
I'm a die hard Denver Broncos fan. Mike is a die hard Seattle Seahawks fan. Each season we make a bet on whose team is going to do better. This year we are letting you decide what the payoff will be for the loser.