Donte Stallworth talks Election 2016

A conversation on the election with the former receiver who has devoted much of his post-football life to politics and social issues
Donte Stallworth talks Election 2016
Donte Stallworth talks Election 2016 /

Today is the day American picks the next president of the United States, so we figured it would be fitting to talk to Donte Stallworth, a former NFL receiver who has gotten into covering politics in his post-football career. During our discussion Stallworth talked about how he got into covering politics, how Trump is viewed by many NFL players, and how the election impacts the locker room.

Stallworth also told some great Bill Belichick stories and revealed who he thinks was the funniest player in the league during his career.

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15:00:“Overreactions." Now that the dust has cleared from this past weekend’s NFL and college action, Albert and Emily admit to the games and storylines that made them overreact.

17:56:Not Having Fun Anymore.” Things just aren’t going right for these guys right now.

21:10:“Hot Seat” Albert and Emily tell us which coaches they think are currently on the hot seat.

24:41:“On to Cincinnati” Albert and Emily put the past week behind them and look ahead to some important Week 10 matchups.

30:05: Donte Stallworth Interview

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Albert Breer is a senior writer covering the NFL for Sports Illustrated, delivering the biggest stories and breaking news from across the league. He has been on the NFL beat since 2005 and joined SI in 2016. Breer began his career covering the New England Patriots for the MetroWest Daily News and the Boston Herald from 2005 to '07, then covered the Dallas Cowboys for the Dallas Morning News from 2007 to '08. He worked for The Sporting News from 2008 to '09 before returning to Massachusetts as The Boston Globe's national NFL writer in 2009. From 2010 to 2016, Breer served as a national reporter for NFL Network. In addition to his work at Sports Illustrated, Breer regularly appears on NBC Sports Boston, 98.5 The Sports Hub in Boston, FS1 with Colin Cowherd, The Rich Eisen Show and The Dan Patrick Show. A 2002 graduate of Ohio State, Breer lives near Boston with his wife, a cardiac ICU nurse at Boston Children's Hospital, and their three children.