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AFN Interview Series

<b><a href="https://alternativefootballnetwork.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Alternative Football Network</a> presents live interviews with players, coaches, personalities and anyone else related to the world of American Football.</b><br /><br /><b></b><b><a href="https://www.facebook.com/AlternativeFootballNetwork/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.facebook.com/AlternativeFootballNetwork/</a></b><br /><b><a href="https://twitter.com/TheOfficialAFN" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://twitter.com/TheOfficialAFN</a><a href="https://www.instagram.com/alternativefootballnetwork/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"></a></b><br /><b><a href="https://www.instagram.com/alternativefootballnetwork/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.instagram.com/alternativefootballnetwork/</a></b>

Available Episodes 10

The following is a description of Episode #11 of the AFN Interview Series:

Matthew meets with wide receiver Ben Stevens! Ben played last season for the Mexico City Mexicas of the LFA. He recently accepted a camp invite to the San Antonio Caballeros of the IFA(International Football Alliance).

Introductions: Matthew and Ben 

*Ben Interview: 
-Background: Tell us more about you
-When/how did your love of football begin?
-How was your experience playing in the LFA?
-What are some of the challenges of playing in Mexico?
-Tell us more about signing with the IFA for the 2025 season-How do you define success in your sport?
-Future plans or things to watch for

Closing: Ben and Matthew

https://muknights.com/sports/football/roster/ben-stevens/9565

https://mexicaslfa.com/

https://www.ifa.football/

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Opening Theme for Episode: Cushy - “Pro”

Closing Theme for Episode: Nbhd Nick - “Go Hard or Go Home”

Guest: Ben Stevens
Twitter/X: https://x.com/Ben_stevens_84

Creator/Host: Matthew TylerWebsite: https://alternativefootballnetwork.com
Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/TheOfficialAFN
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AlternativeFootballNetwork
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AlternativeFootballNetwork
IG: https://www.instagram.com/alternativefootballnetwork/

Presented by https://alternativefootballnetwork.com/

Produced by Tyler Digital Media Productions LLC and Matthew Tyler

Special thanks to The Gridiron Crew

Thanks to UFLBoard.com 

Recorded on 08/27/24

The following is a description of Episode #10 of the AFN Interview Series:

Welcoming Football Professional Kenneth Crippen to the show live! Kenneth is the Founder and Lead Instructor at football-learning-academy.com. Ken also has been researching and writing about pro football history for over 30 years. He was in a leadership position within the Professional Football Researchers Association for 15 years. Over his career, he has published two books, was the managing editor of two books, and was a contributor to two books. He has written hundreds of articles for sites such as SI.com, National Football Post, Cold Hard Football Facts, among others. Join us live as we discuss his impressive career and more!

Introductions: Matthew and Kenneth 

*Kenneth Interview: 
-Background
-Tell us more about the Dick Connor Writing Award and the Ralph Hay Award
-Describe your mission and goals with FLA.
-Benefits of someone enrolling in the Academy
-How retired athletes benefit from https://www.football-learning-academy.com/
-Tell us more about your podcast and some of the notable athletes/football figures you have interviewed.
-What is the Sports History Network?
-What is the Professional Football Researchers Association?-What do you think of the UFL or Spring Football?
-Upcoming Projects 

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Opening Theme for Episode: Cushy - “Pro”

Closing Theme for Episode: Nbhd Nick - “Go Hard or Go Home”

Guest: Kenneth Crippen 
Twitter/X: https://x.com/FootballLearn1
Twitter/X: https://x.com/KenCrippen
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ken.crippen
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@footballlearningacademy
Website: https://www.football-learning-academy.com/
Podcast: https://football-learning-academy.sportshistorynetwork.com/
Website: https://www.profootballresearchers.com/
Website: https://sportshistorynetwork.com/
Website: https://kencrippen.com/

Creator/Host: Matthew Tyler
Website: https://alternativefootballnetwork.com
Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/TheOfficialAFN
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AlternativeFootballNetwork
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AlternativeFootballNetwork
IG: 

The following is a description of Episode #9 of the AFN Interview Series:

Arena Insider, Anthony Carter, returns to the show live to discuss his upcoming 4 part series “The Turbulent Revival of the Arena Football League".

Introductions: Matthew and Anthony 

*Anthony Interview: 
-Checking in: How are things your way?
-Rumors Regarding ArenaBowl 33, What is true/false so far?
-Summarize the Arena Football League season for someone who is not familiar?
-How would you grade the league overall and why?
-Describe your upcoming series, “The Turbulent Revival of the Arena Football League” (Premiering after the ArenaBowl 33 July 19th, 2024)
-Are you solo in this project?
-Future Plans or Upcoming Projects

Closing: Anthony and Matthew

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Opening Theme for Episode: Cushy - “Pro”

Closing Theme for Episode: Nbhd Nick - “Go Hard or Go Home”

Zack Bugg Interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1GI_zxT0abk

Guest: Anthony Carter
Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/acarter_TV
Twitter/X: https://x.com/arenainsider
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/arenainsider
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@arenainsider
Website: https://arenainsider.com/
Website: https://thexonemedia.com/

Creator/Host: Matthew Tyler
Website: https://alternativefootballnetwork.com
Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/TheOfficialAFN
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AlternativeFootballNetwork
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AlternativeFootballNetwork
IG: https://www.instagram.com/alternativefootballnetwork/

Presented by https://alternativefootballnetwork.com/

Produced by Tyler Digital Media Productions LLC and Matthew Tyler

Thanks to UFLBoard.com 

Recorded on 07/17/24

The following is a description of Episode #8 of the AFN Interview Series:

"Arena Insider" Anthony Carter joins live to discuss the facts regarding the failures of the newly returned Arena Football League.

*Anthony Interview: 
-Tell us more about yourself
-Difference between the AFL, NAL, IFL
-Arena Football League Failures:  
 -Last Minute Schedule Changes/Cancellations 
 -Unpaid Teams
 -Displaced Players
 -Reports of False Promises/Agreements
 -Coaches/Staff Resignations 
 -Statements from Coaches/Staff Regarding Management of the League
 -Who is in Charge?
 -Teams Folding or “On Hold”
-Will this league Complete the 2024 season?
-Future Plans/Projects

Closing: Anthony and Matthew

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Opening Theme for Episode: Cushy - “Pro”

Closing Theme for Episode: Nbhd Nick - “Go Hard or Go Home”

Guest: Anthony Carter
Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/acarter_TV
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/arenainsider
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@arenainsider
Website: https://arenainsider.com/

Creator/Host: Matthew Tyler
Website: https://alternativefootballnetwork.com
Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/TheOfficialAFN
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AlternativeFootballNetwork
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AlternativeFootballNetwork
IG: https://www.instagram.com/alternativefootballnetwork/

Presented by https://alternativefootballnetwork.com/

Produced by Tyler Digital Media Productions LLC and Matthew Tyler

Thanks to UFLBoard.com 

Recorded on 05/11/24

The following is a description of Episode #7 of the AFN Interview Series:

Jaden O'leary and Trajan Stephens-McQueen are professional american football players that currently play for the Gallos Negros of the LFA located in Querétaro City, Mexico .

Introductions: Jaden, Trajan and Matthew

Interview: 
-Tell us more about your backgrounds and how you ended up in Mexico
-Describe the atmosphere of LFA games-Biggest Differences playing for the Gallos or LFA?
-What do you feel the opportunity to play in Mexico provides you and other athletes?
-What is the best thing so far about living and playing in Mexico?
-Future plans

Closing: Jaden, Trajan and Matthew

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Opening Theme for Episode: Cushy - “Pro”

Closing Theme for Episode: Nbhd Nick - “Go Hard or Go Home”

Guest: Jaden O’Leary
Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/jadentheasian_

Guest: Trajan Stephens-McQueen
Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/tramcqueen

Creator/Host: Matthew Tyler
Website: https://alternativefootballnetwork.com
Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/TheOfficialAFN
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCO5iVqN9pDppphcKiGydNzA
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AlternativeFootballNetwork
IG: https://www.instagram.com/alternativefootballnetwork/

Presented by https://alternativefootballnetwork.com/

Produced by Tyler Digital Media Productions LLC and Matthew Tyler

Special Thanks to The Gridiron Crew 

Thanks to UFLBoard.com 

Recorded on 03/24/24

The following is a description of Episode #6 of the AFN Interview Series:

Introductions: Bryce and Matthew

Bryce Interview: 
-Background
-How did you end up signing to the Lohja Crusaders in Finland?
-Describe yourself as a player and quarterback
-What has been the most rewarding experience of your athletic career?
-Any hobbies or interests outside of football?

Closing: Bryce and Matthew

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Opening Theme for Episode: Cushy - “Pro”

Closing Theme for Episode: Nbhd Nick - “Go Hard or Go Home”

Guest: Bryce Macina
Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/BrycMacina
IG: https://www.instagram.com/bryce_macina/

Creator/Host: Matthew Tyler
Website: https://alternativefootballnetwork.com
Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/TheOfficialAFN
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCO5iVqN9pDppphcKiGydNzA
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AlternativeFootballNetwork
IG: https://www.instagram.com/alternativefootballnetwork/

Presented by https://alternativefootballnetwork.com/

Produced by Tyler Digital Media Productions LLC and Matthew Tyler

Special Thanks to The Gridiron Crew 

Thanks to UFLBoard.com 

Recorded on 03/09/24

The following is a description of Episode #5 of the AFN Interview Series:

Introductions: Brady and Matthew

Brady Interview:
-Background
-When did you start Overtime/Underdog and why?
-Do you think the alternative football leagues provide opportunity?
-What 2024 alt football season are you most excited for?
-What teams are you covering for AFN?
-Your opinion so far on the United Football League

Closing: Brady and Matthew

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Opening Theme for Episode: Cushy - “Pro”

Closing Theme for Episode: Nbhd Nick - “Go Hard or Go Home”

Guest: Brady Ray “Overtime/Underdog”
Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/nothingbutbrows
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100089789689304

Creator/Host: Matthew Tyler
Website: https://alternativefootballnetwork.com
Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/TheOfficialAFN
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCO5iVqN9pDppphcKiGydNzA
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AlternativeFootballNetwork
IG: https://www.instagram.com/alternativefootballnetwork/

Presented by https://alternativefootballnetwork.com/

Produced by Tyler Digital Media Productions LLC and Matthew Tyler

Thanks to UFLBoard.com

Recorded on 02/15/24

The following is a description of Episode #4 of the AFN Interview Series:

CFC co-host Trey Colbeck joins the show live!

Trey Interview:
-Tell us more about you
-How did the POD begin?
-Goals when covering the CFL?
-Most enjoyable podcasting experience?
-What are your favorite American/CFL teams
-Do you consider the CFL spring football?
-Compare the differences between American Football and Canadian football

https://www.sportingnews.com/us/cfl/news/cfl-nfl-rules-explained-seven-major-differences-pro-football-leagues/ziu17jfrbsebkuv7aqpw88em#:~:text=The%20playing%20surface%20in%20Canada,end%20zones%20differ%20as%20well.

Boomer Esiason Comment: https://3downnation.com/2024/02/10/boomer-esiason-name-calls-doubles-down-on-cfl-commentary/

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Opening Theme for Episode: Cushy - “Pro”

Closing Theme for Episode: Nbhd Nick - “Go Hard or Go Home”

Guest: Trey Colbeck
Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/TreyHarnesslink

The Canadian Football Countdown Podcast:
Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/cfcountdownpodF
acebook: https://www.facebook.com/cfcountdownpod
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@cfcountdownpod/featured
PodBean: https://canadianfootballcountdown.podbean.com/

Creator/Host: Matthew Tyler
Website: https://alternativefootballnetwork.com
Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/TheOfficialAFN
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCO5iVqN9pDppphcKiGydNzA
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AlternativeFootballNetwork
IG: https://www.instagram.com/alternativefootballnetwork/
Presented by https://alternativefootballnetwork.com/

Produced by Tyler Digital Media Productions LLC and Matthew Tyler

Thanks to UFL Board.com

Recorded on 02/10/24

The following is a description of Episode #3 of the AFN Interview Series:

Shyron is a Southeast Missouri State alumni. In December 2023 he signed to play offensive lineman for the Quad City Steamwheelers.

Introductions: Shyron and Matthew

Interview:
-Describe yourself
-What is your Playing Experience so far?
-How was your time at SEMO?
-How would your former coaches describe you?
-How do you approach adversity?
-What do you hope to accomplish in the IFL?
-Future Goals?

Closing: Shyron and Matthew

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Opening Theme for Episode: Cushy - “Pro”

Closing Theme for Episode: Nbhd Nick - “Go Hard or Go Home”

Guest: Shyron Rodgers
IG: https://www.instagram.com/shyron_70/

Creator/Host: Matthew Tyler
Website: https://alternativefootballnetwork.com
Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/TheOfficialAFN
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCO5iVqN9pDppphcKiGydNzA
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AlternativeFootballNetwork
IG: https://www.instagram.com/alternativefootballnetwork/

Presented by https://alternativefootballnetwork.com/

Produced by Tyler Digital Media Productions LLC and Matthew Tyler

Special Thanks to The Gridiron Crew and UFL Board.com

Recorded on 02/08/24

The following is a description of Episode #2 of the AFN Interview Series:

Billy is a professional running back and return specialist for the IFL(Indoor Football League). He is currently signed to the Tulsa Oilers.

Introductions: Billy and Matthew

*Billy Interview:
-Tell us more about you and your background
-Where have you played previously and which place had the biggest impact?
-Who was your role model?
-Describe a time when you powered through adversity and were successful
-What do you hope to accomplish in the IFL?
-What are your goals for the future?

Closing: Billy and Matthew

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Opening Theme for Episode: Cushy - “Pro”

Closing Theme for Episode: Nbhd Nick - “Go Hard or Go Home”

Guest: Billy Reagins Jr.
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/billy.reagins
Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/limits_houdini
IG: https://www.instagram.com/lmtz_houdini/

Creator/Host: Matthew Tyler
Website: https://alternativefootballnetwork.com
Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/TheOfficialAFN
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCO5iVqN9pDppphcKiGydNzA
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AlternativeFootballNetwork
IG: https://www.instagram.com/alternativefootballnetwork/

Presented by https://alternativefootballnetwork.com/

Produced by Tyler Digital Media Productions LLC and Matthew Tyler

Special Thanks to The Gridiron Crew and UFL Board.com

Recorded on 1/25/24