Reel Football Stories: Recent Episodes
Robert Blackwell
A look back into the history of the game of football. Interviews with the people who were there when it was about the GAME....
This episode is Part Two of a two-part interview. Robert's guest is Tom Ciskowski, retired NFL scout who previously worked for the Dallas Cowboys. With the 2025 NFL Draft set to begin, Tom shares what it took to prepare for the big event and what his experience was like during the draft.
Whether your team plays Friday, Saturday, or Sunday, Catapult has the technology you need to make better coaching decisions faster than ever. Trusted by all 32 NFL teams, Catapult solutions, including athlete monitoring and video analysis, help coaching staff at all levels capture, analyze, plan, and share insights across your staff like never before. Visit Catapult.com to learn more today.
This episode is Part One of a two-part interview. Robert's guest is Tom Ciskowski, retired NFL scout who previously worked for the Dallas Cowboys. With the 2025 NFL Draft set to begin, Tom shares what it took to prepare for the big event and what his experience was like during the draft.
Whether your team plays Friday, Saturday, or Sunday, Catapult has the technology you need to make better coaching decisions faster than ever. Trusted by all 32 NFL teams, Catapult solutions, including athlete monitoring and video analysis, help coaching staff at all levels capture, analyze, plan, and share insights across your staff like never before. Visit Catapult.com to learn more today.
This episode is Part Two of a two-part interview. Robert's guest is Tom Ciskowski, retired NFL scout who previously worked for the Dallas Cowboys. They discuss his experience with the Dallas Cowboys and how his responsibilities would evolve as the season progressed,
Whether your team plays Friday, Saturday, or Sunday, Catapult has the technology you need to make better coaching decisions faster than ever. Trusted by all 32 NFL teams, Catapult solutions, including athlete monitoring and video analysis, help coaching staff at all levels capture, analyze, plan, and share insights across your staff like never before. Visit Catapult.com to learn more today.
This episode is Part One of a two-part interview. Robert's guest is Tom Ciskowski, retired NFL scout who previously worked for the Dallas Cowboys. They discuss his experience with the Dallas Cowboys and how his responsibilities would evolve as the season progressed,
Whether your team plays Friday, Saturday, or Sunday, Catapult has the technology you need to make better coaching decisions faster than ever. Trusted by all 32 NFL teams, Catapult solutions, including athlete monitoring and video analysis, help coaching staff at all levels capture, analyze, plan, and share insights across your staff like never before. Visit Catapult.com to learn more today.
This episode is Part Two of a two-part interview. Robert's guest is Sam Cromley, Assistant Video Director with the Dallas Cowboys. They discuss modern day film techniques and processes in the NFL and how things have changed from the days of reel-to-reel film to modern digital systems.
Whether your team plays Friday, Saturday, or Sunday, Catapult has the technology you need to make better coaching decisions faster than ever. Trusted by all 32 NFL teams, Catapult solutions, including athlete monitoring and video analysis, help coaching staff at all levels capture, analyze, plan, and share insights across your staff like never before. Visit Catapult.com to learn more today.
This episode is Part One of a two-part interview. Robert's guest is Sam Cromley, Assistant Video Director with the Dallas Cowboys. They discuss modern day film techniques and processes in the NFL and how things have changed from the days of reel-to-reel film to modern digital systems.
Whether your team plays Friday, Saturday, or Sunday, Catapult has the technology you need to make better coaching decisions faster than ever. Trusted by all 32 NFL teams, Catapult solutions, including athlete monitoring and video analysis, help coaching staff at all levels capture, analyze, plan, and share insights across your staff like never before. Visit Catapult.com to learn more today.
This episode will be Part Two of a two-part interview. Robert's guest is Ted Ellickson, Director of Customer Success with Catapult Sports. They explore the evolution of video technology in football, from reel-to-reel film to modern digital systems. Ted shares his journey through decades of innovation, highlighting how tools like Catapult have revolutionized coaching and player development.
Whether your team plays Friday, Saturday, or Sunday, Catapult has the technology you need to make better coaching decisions faster than ever. Trusted by all 32 NFL teams, Catapult solutions, including athlete monitoring and video analysis, help coaching staff at all levels capture, analyze, plan, and share insights across your staff like never before. Visit Catapult.com to learn more today.
This episode will be Part One of a two-part interview. Robert's guest is Ted Ellickson, Director of Customer Success with Catapult Sports. They explore the evolution of video technology in football, from reel-to-reel film to modern digital systems. Ted shares his journey through decades of innovation, highlighting how tools like Catapult have revolutionized coaching and player development.
Whether your team plays Friday, Saturday, or Sunday, Catapult has the technology you need to make better coaching decisions faster than ever. Trusted by all 32 NFL teams, Catapult solutions, including athlete monitoring and video analysis, help coaching staff at all levels capture, analyze, plan, and share insights across your staff like never before. Visit Catapult.com to learn more today.
This episode will be Part Two of a two-part interview. Robert's guests are Bob McCartney from the Pittsburgh Steelers, and Mike Dougherty, who had a 37-year career with the Eagles. They share stories about the original video directors in the NFL, discussing their impact on the game, and their fascinating history behind the scenes.
Whether your team plays Friday, Saturday, or Sunday, Catapult has the technology you need to make better coaching decisions faster than ever. Trusted by all 32 NFL teams, Catapult solutions, including athlete monitoring and video analysis, help coaching staff at all levels capture, analyze, plan, and share insights across your staff like never before. Visit Catapult.com to learn more today.
This episode will be Part One of a two-part interview. Robert's guests are Bob McCartney from the Pittsburgh Steelers, and Mike Dougherty, who had a 37-year career with the Eagles. They share stories about the original video directors in the NFL, discussing their impact on the game, and their fascinating history behind the scenes.
Whether your team plays Friday, Saturday, or Sunday, Catapult has the technology you need to make better coaching decisions faster than ever. Trusted by all 32 NFL teams, Catapult solutions, including athlete monitoring and video analysis, help coaching staff at all levels capture, analyze, plan, and share insights across your staff like never before. Visit Catapult.com to learn more today.
Robert Blackwell interviews Jamie Hepner, Director of Sports Science at Catapult. They discuss how Catapult is able to gather so much data with the technology they have, the types of data they’re able to obtain, and how the data helps players and coaches make the best decisions on and off the field.
Whether your team plays Friday, Saturday, or Sunday, Catapult has the technology you need to make better coaching decisions faster than ever. Trusted by all 32 NFL teams, Catapult solutions, including athlete monitoring and video analysis, help coaching staff at all levels capture, analyze, plan, and share insights across your staff like never before. Visit Catapult.com to learn more today.
8K Solutions offers coaching technology that builds better teams. Our engaging solutions immerse players in the game. Remote-control camera systems make capture easy for video staff while keeping them safely on the ground. Used by every NFL team and 40 Div. I football team, 8K Solutions is the leader in coaching technology.
This episode Part Two of a two-part interview. Robert's guest is Bob White, President and Chief Revenue Officer at 8K Solutions. In this episode, they discuss the modern day NFL and College Football experience, and the future of video camera technology.
Whether your team plays Friday, Saturday, or Sunday, Catapult has the technology you need to make better coaching decisions faster than ever. Trusted by all 32 NFL teams, Catapult solutions, including athlete monitoring and video analysis, help coaching staff at all levels capture, analyze, plan, and share insights across your staff like never before. Visit Catapult.com to learn more today.
8K Solutions offers coaching technology that builds better teams. Our engaging solutions immerse players in the game. Remote-control camera systems make capture easy for video staff while keeping them safely on the ground. Used by every NFL team and 40 Div. I football team, 8K Solutions is the leader in coaching technology.
This episode will be Part One of a two-part interview. Robert's guest is Bob White, President and Chief Revenue Officer at 8K Solutions. In this episode, they discuss video camera technology and how different sporting organizations utilize the latest technology.
Whether your team plays Friday, Saturday, or Sunday, Catapult has the technology you need to make better coaching decisions faster than ever. Trusted by all 32 NFL teams, Catapult solutions, including athlete monitoring and video analysis, help coaching staff at all levels capture, analyze, plan, and share insights across your staff like never before. Visit Catapult.com to learn more today.
8K Solutions offers coaching technology that builds better teams. Our engaging solutions immerse players in the game. Remote-control camera systems make capture easy for video staff while keeping them safely on the ground. Used by every NFL team and 40 Div. I football team, 8K Solutions is the leader in coaching technology.
Robert's guests are Bob McCartney, Mike Perkins, and Mike Dougherty … They share their experiences with being a part of the NFL Draft, dating back to the early 70s, and they discuss the transformation that the NFL Draft has gone through to meet the needs of the modern day NFL.
Whether your team plays Friday, Saturday, or Sunday, Catapult has the technology you need to make better coaching decisions faster than ever. Trusted by all 32 NFL teams, Catapult solutions, including athlete monitoring and video analysis, help coaching staff at all levels capture, analyze, plan, and share insights across your staff like never before. Visit Catapult.com to learn more today.
8K Solutions offers coaching technology that builds better teams. Our engaging solutions immerse players in the game. Remote-control camera systems make capture easy for video staff while keeping them safely on the ground. Used by every NFL team and 40 Div. I football team, 8K Solutions is the leader in coaching technology.
This episode is Part Two of a two-part interview. Robert's guest is Jimmy Dee, the recently retired Video Director for the New England Patriots. Jimmy Dee has been with the organization since 1994, and in this episode, he shares his final thoughts over his 30-year career in the NFL.
Whether your team plays Friday, Saturday, or Sunday, Catapult has the technology you need to make better coaching decisions faster than ever. Trusted by all 32 NFL teams, Catapult solutions, including athlete monitoring and video analysis, help coaching staff at all levels capture, analyze, plan, and share insights across your staff like never before. Visit Catapult.com to learn more today.
8K Solutions offers coaching technology that builds better teams. Our engaging solutions immerse players in the game. Remote-control camera systems make capture easy for video staff while keeping them safely on the ground. Used by every NFL team and 40 Div. I football team, 8K Solutions is the leader in coaching technology.
This episode will be Part One of a two-part interview. Robert's guest is Jimmy Dee, the recently retired Video Director for the New England Patriots. Jimmy Dee has been with the organization since 1994, and in this episode, he shares his stories and insights over his 30-year career with the New England Patriots.
Whether your team plays Friday, Saturday, or Sunday, Catapult has the technology you need to make better coaching decisions faster than ever. Trusted by all 32 NFL teams, Catapult solutions, including athlete monitoring and video analysis, help coaching staff at all levels capture, analyze, plan, and share insights across your staff like never before. Visit Catapult.com to learn more today.
8K Solutions offers coaching technology that builds better teams. Our engaging solutions immerse players in the game. Remote-control camera systems make capture easy for video staff while keeping them safely on the ground. Used by every NFL team and 40 Div. I football team, 8K Solutions is the leader in coaching technology.
This episode is Part Two of a two-part interview. Robert's guests are Dave Levy, who spent 38 years with the Steelers and Buccaneers, and Mike Dougherty, who had a 37-year career with the Eagles. In this episode, Robert, Dave, and Doc will continue their discussion of the NFL Combine, it's origins and its metamorphosis into what it is today.
Whether your team plays Friday, Saturday, or Sunday, Catapult has the technology you need to make better coaching decisions faster than ever. Trusted by all 32 NFL teams, Catapult solutions, including athlete monitoring and video analysis, help coaching staff at all levels capture, analyze, plan, and share insights across your staff like never before. Visit Catapult.com to learn more today.
8K Solutions offers coaching technology that builds better teams. Our engaging solutions immerse players in the game. Remote-control camera systems make capture easy for video staff while keeping them safely on the ground. Used by every NFL team and 40 Div. I football team, 8K Solutions is the leader in coaching technology.
This episode will be Part One of a two-part interview. Robert's guests are Dave Levy, who spent 38 years with the Steelers and Buccaneers, and Mike Dougherty, who had a 37-year career with the Eagles. They will talk about the origin of the NFL Combine, from the early years to the made-for-TV event it is today.
Whether your team plays Friday, Saturday, or Sunday, Catapult has the technology you need to make better coaching decisions faster than ever. Trusted by all 32 NFL teams, Catapult solutions, including athlete monitoring and video analysis, help coaching staff at all levels capture, analyze, plan, and share insights across your staff like never before. Visit Catapult.com to learn more today.
8K Solutions offers coaching technology that builds better teams. Our engaging solutions immerse players in the game. Remote-control camera systems make capture easy for video staff while keeping them safely on the ground. Used by every NFL team and 40 Div. I football team, 8K Solutions is the leader in coaching technology.
In this episode, Robert's guests are Bob McCartney, in his 52nd year with the Pittsburgh Steelers working in the Steelers Coaching Film and Video Department, and Jimmy Dee the current Video Director for the New England Patriots in his 30th year. The group will explore their unique experiences in attending the Super Bowl, going back as early as the 70s, and they will discuss the differences and transformations they’ve been a part of throughout the years.
Whether your team plays Friday, Saturday, or Sunday, Catapult has the technology you need to make better coaching decisions faster than ever. Trusted by all 32 NFL teams, Catapult solutions, including athlete monitoring and video analysis, help coaching staff at all levels capture, analyze, plan, and share insights across your staff like never before. Visit Catapult.com to learn more today.
8K Solutions offers coaching technology that builds better teams. Our engaging solutions immerse players in the game. Remote-control camera systems make capture easy for video staff while keeping them safely on the ground. Used by every NFL team and 40 Div. I football team, 8K Solutions is the leader in coaching technology.
In this episode, Robert's guests are Bob McCartney, in his 52nd year with the Pittsburgh Steelers working in the Steelers Coaching Film and Video Department, and Jimmy Dee, the current Video Director for the New England Patriots in his 30th year. The Group will discuss and explore their different experiences navigating the NFL Playoffs from the Wildcard game through the Super Bowl.
Whether your team plays Friday, Saturday, or Sunday, Catapult has the technology you need to make better coaching decisions faster than ever. Trusted by all 32 NFL teams, Catapult solutions, including athlete monitoring and video analysis, help coaching staff at all levels capture, analyze, plan, and share insights across your staff like never before. Visit Catapult.com to learn more today.
8K Solutions offers coaching technology that builds better teams. Our engaging solutions immerse players in the game. Remote-control camera systems make capture easy for video staff while keeping them safely on the ground. Used by every NFL team and 40 Div. I football team, 8K Solutions is the leader in coaching technology.
In this episode, Robert’s guest is the Vice President of Marketing for Catapult, Mike Kratochwill. They talk about the origins of Catapult, what led the company to where it is today, covering over 40 sports around the world, and how they capture impactful data that allows coaches to make important decisions for their teams.
Whether your team plays Friday, Saturday, or Sunday, Catapult has the technology you need to make better coaching decisions faster than ever. Trusted by all 32 NFL teams, Catapult solutions, including athlete monitoring and video analysis, help coaching staff at all levels capture, analyze, plan, and share insights across your staff like never before. Visit Catapult.com to learn more today.
8K Solutions offers coaching technology that builds better teams. Our engaging solutions immerse players in the game. Remote-control camera systems make capture easy for video staff while keeping them safely on the ground. Used by every NFL team and 40 Div. I football team, 8K Solutions is the leader in coaching technology.
In this episode, Robert’s guest is his longtime friend and former wrestling producer, Keith Mitchell. They talk about what things were like when he started working as a wrestling producer in the 80s and how much things have changed over his 40 year career.
Whether your team plays Friday, Saturday, or Sunday, Catapult has the technology you need to make better coaching decisions faster than ever. Trusted by all 32 NFL teams, Catapult solutions, including athlete monitoring and video analysis, help coaching staff at all levels capture, analyze, plan, and share insights across your staff like never before. Visit Catapult.com to learn more today.
8K Solutions offers coaching technology that builds better teams. Our engaging solutions immerse players in the game. Remote-control camera systems make capture easy for video staff while keeping them safely on the ground. Used by every NFL team and 40 Div. I football team, 8K Solutions is the leader in coaching technology.
In this episode, Robert’s guest is his longtime friend and former wrestling producer, Keith Mitchell. They talk about Keith’s origins, going all the way back to when he was pursuing a career in the Forestry Industry in college, and what led to him ending up with a career as a Wrestling Producer.
Whether your team plays Friday, Saturday, or Sunday, Catapult has the technology you need to make better coaching decisions faster than ever. Trusted by all 32 NFL teams, Catapult solutions, including athlete monitoring and video analysis, help coaching staff at all levels capture, analyze, plan, and share insights across your staff like never before. Visit Catapult.com to learn more today.
8K Solutions offers coaching technology that builds better teams. Our engaging solutions immerse players in the game. Remote-control camera systems make capture easy for video staff while keeping them safely on the ground. Used by every NFL team and 40 Div. I football team, 8K Solutions is the leader in coaching technology.
In this episode, Robert's guests are Bob McCartney, long-time Film and Video Director with the Steelers and Mike Dougherty, a retired Film and Video Director with the Eagles. The group will discuss where the money in the NFL comes from and how free agency has changed the way teams operate as a whole.
Whether your team plays Friday, Saturday, or Sunday, Catapult has the technology you need to make better coaching decisions faster than ever. Trusted by all 32 NFL teams, Catapult solutions, including athlete monitoring and video analysis, help coaching staff at all levels capture, analyze, plan, and share insights across your staff like never before. Visit Catapult.com to learn more today.
8K Solutions offers coaching technology that builds better teams. Our engaging solutions immerse players in the game. Remote-control camera systems make capture easy for video staff while keeping them safely on the ground. Used by every NFL team and 40 Div. I football team, 8K Solutions is the leader in coaching technology.
In this episode, Robert's guests are Bob McCartney, long-time Film and Video Director with the Steelers and Mike Dougherty, a retired Film and Video Director with the Eagles. The group will discuss current NFL head coach hiring practices and how the expectations teams have today differ greatly from years ago.
Whether your team plays Friday, Saturday, or Sunday, Catapult has the technology you need to make better coaching decisions faster than ever. Trusted by all 32 NFL teams, Catapult solutions, including athlete monitoring and video analysis, help coaching staff at all levels capture, analyze, plan, and share insights across your staff like never before. Visit Catapult.com to learn more today.
8K Solutions offers coaching technology that builds better teams. Our engaging solutions immerse players in the game. Remote-control camera systems make capture easy for video staff while keeping them safely on the ground. Used by every NFL team and 40 Div. I football team, 8K Solutions is the leader in coaching technology.
In this episode, Robert Blackwell shares one final conversation with Mark Friedo. Robert and Mark reminisce about how things were in the NFL when it was about the game.
Whether your team plays Friday, Saturday, or Sunday, Catapult has the technology you need to make better coaching decisions faster than ever. Trusted by all 32 NFL teams, Catapult solutions, including athlete monitoring and video analysis, help coaching staff at all levels capture, analyze, plan, and share insights across your staff like never before. Visit Catapult.com to learn more today.
8K Solutions offers coaching technology that builds better teams. Our engaging solutions immerse players in the game. Remote-control camera systems make capture easy for video staff while keeping them safely on the ground. Used by every NFL team and 40 Div. I football team, 8K Solutions is the leader in coaching technology.
Whether your team plays Friday, Saturday or Sunday, Catapult has the technology you need to make better coaching decisions faster than ever. Trusted by all 32 NFL teams, Catapult solutions, including athlete monitoring and video analysis, help coaching staffs at all levels capture, analyze, plan, and share insights across your staff like never before.
8K Solutions offers coaching technology that builds better teams. Our engaging solutions immerse players in the game. Remote-control camera systems make capture easy for video staffs, while keeping them safely on the ground. Used by every NFL team and 40 Div. I football team, 8K Solutions is the leader in coaching technology.
Visit Catapult.com to learn more today.
Whether your team plays Friday, Saturday or Sunday, Catapult has the technology you need to make better coaching decisions faster than ever. Trusted by all 32 NFL teams, Catapult solutions, including athlete monitoring and video analysis, help coaching staffs at all levels capture, analyze, plan, and share insights across your staff like never before.
8K Solutions offers coaching technology that builds better teams. Our engaging solutions immerse players in the game. Remote-control camera systems make capture easy for video staffs, while keeping them safely on the ground. Used by every NFL team and 40 Div. I football team, 8K Solutions is the leader in coaching technology.
Visit Catapult.com to learn more today.
Whether your team plays Friday, Saturday or Sunday, Catapult has the technology you need to make better coaching decisions faster than ever. Trusted by all 32 NFL teams, Catapult solutions, including athlete monitoring and video analysis, help coaching staffs at all levels capture, analyze, plan, and share insights across your staff like never before.
8K Solutions offers coaching technology that builds better teams. Our engaging solutions immerse players in the game. Remote-control camera systems make capture easy for video staffs, while keeping them safely on the ground. Used by every NFL team and 40 Div. I football team, 8K Solutions is the leader in coaching technology.
Visit Catapult.com to learn more today.
Whether your team plays Friday, Saturday or Sunday, Catapult has the technology you need to make better coaching decisions faster than ever. Trusted by all 32 NFL teams, Catapult solutions, including athlete monitoring and video analysis, help coaching staffs at all levels capture, analyze, plan, and share insights across your staff like never before.
8K Solutions offers coaching technology that builds better teams. Our engaging solutions immerse players in the game. Remote-control camera systems make capture easy for video staffs, while keeping them safely on the ground. Used by every NFL team and 40 Div. I football team, 8K Solutions is the leader in coaching technology.
Visit Catapult.com to learn more today.
Today's guest is Mike McCord
Mike is now in his 34th season with the Cowboys, his 31st in the equipment department and his 29th heading up the department.
Whether your team plays Friday, Saturday or Sunday, Catapult has the technology you need to make better coaching decisions faster than ever. Trusted by all 32 NFL teams, Catapult solutions, including athlete monitoring and video analysis, help coaching staffs at all levels capture, analyze, plan, and share insights across your staff like never before.
8K Solutions offers coaching technology that builds better teams. Our engaging solutions immerse players in the game. Remote-control camera systems make capture easy for video staffs, while keeping them safely on the ground. Used by every NFL team and 40 Div. I football team, 8K Solutions is the leader in coaching technology.
Visit Catapult.com to learn more today.
As the Club Game Exchange Daily Operations Manager Pete Pino has his hand in all NFL Films Productions.
Whether your team plays Friday, Saturday or Sunday, Catapult has the technology you need to make better coaching decisions faster than ever. Trusted by all 32 NFL teams, Catapult solutions, including athlete monitoring and video analysis, help coaching staffs at all levels capture, analyze, plan, and share insights across your staff like never before.
8K Solutions offers coaching technology that builds better teams. Our engaging solutions immerse players in the game. Remote-control camera systems make capture easy for video staffs, while keeping them safely on the ground. Used by every NFL team and 40 Div. I football team, 8K Solutions is the leader in coaching technology.
Visit Catapult.com to learn more today.
Whether your team plays Friday, Saturday or Sunday, Catapult has the technology you need to make better coaching decisions faster than ever. Trusted by all 32 NFL teams, Catapult solutions, including athlete monitoring and video analysis, help coaching staffs at all levels capture, analyze, plan, and share insights across your staff like never before.
8K Solutions offers coaching technology that builds better teams. Our engaging solutions immerse players in the game. Remote-control camera systems make capture easy for video staffs, while keeping them safely on the ground. Used by every NFL team and 40 Div. I football team, 8K Solutions is the leader in coaching technology.
Visit Catapult.com to learn more today.
Robert Blackwell spent the better part of 5 different decades with The Dallas Cowboys. In this episode, he takes us through his first 8 years in the league (1981-1989)
Whether your team plays Friday, Saturday or Sunday, Catapult has the technology you need to make better coaching decisions faster than ever. Trusted by all 32 NFL teams, Catapult solutions, including athlete monitoring and video analysis, help coaching staffs at all levels capture, analyze, plan, and share insights across your staff like never before.
8K Solutions offers coaching technology that builds better teams. Our engaging solutions immerse players in the game. Remote-control camera systems make capture easy for video staffs, while keeping them safely on the ground. Used by every NFL team and 40 Div. I football team, 8K Solutions is the leader in coaching technology.
Visit Catapult.com to learn more today.
Robert has seen it all when it comes to NFL Training Camps. In this episode talks about the history of Dallas Cowboys Training Camp and the changes that he was a part of over his years with the team.
Whether your team plays Friday, Saturday or Sunday, Catapult has the technology you need to make better coaching decisions faster than ever. Trusted by all 32 NFL teams, Catapult solutions, including athlete monitoring and video analysis, help coaching staffs at all levels capture, analyze, plan, and share insights across your staff like never before.
8K Solutions offers coaching technology that builds better teams. Our engaging solutions immerse players in the game. Remote-control camera systems make capture easy for video staffs, while keeping them safely on the ground. Used by every NFL team and 40 Div. I football team, 8K Solutions is the leader in coaching technology.
Visit Catapult.com to learn more today.
Whether your team plays Friday, Saturday or Sunday, Catapult has the technology you need to make better coaching decisions faster than ever. Trusted by all 32 NFL teams, Catapult solutions, including athlete monitoring and video analysis, help coaching staffs at all levels capture, analyze, plan, and share insights across your staff like never before.
8K Solutions offers coaching technology that builds better teams. Our engaging solutions immerse players in the game. Remote-control camera systems make capture easy for video staffs, while keeping them safely on the ground. Used by every NFL team and 40 Div. I football team, 8K Solutions is the leader in coaching technology.
Visit Catapult.com to learn more today.
Whether your team plays Friday, Saturday or Sunday, Catapult has the technology you need to make better coaching decisions faster than ever. Trusted by all 32 NFL teams, Catapult solutions, including athlete monitoring and video analysis, help coaching staffs at all levels capture, analyze, plan, and share insights across your staff like never before.
8K Solutions offers coaching technology that builds better teams. Our engaging solutions immerse players in the game. Remote-control camera systems make capture easy for video staffs, while keeping them safely on the ground. Used by every NFL team and 40 Div. I football team, 8K Solutions is the leader in coaching technology.
Visit Catapult.com to learn more today.
Whether your team plays Friday, Saturday or Sunday, Catapult has the technology you need to make better coaching decisions faster than ever. Trusted by all 32 NFL teams, Catapult solutions, including athlete monitoring and video analysis, help coaching staffs at all levels capture, analyze, plan, and share insights across your staff like never before.
8K Solutions offers coaching technology that builds better teams. Our engaging solutions immerse players in the game. Remote-control camera systems make capture easy for video staffs, while keeping them safely on the ground. Used by every NFL team and 40 Div. I football team, 8K Solutions is the leader in coaching technology.
Visit Catapult.com to learn more today.
Whether your team plays Friday, Saturday or Sunday, Catapult has the technology you need to make better coaching decisions faster than ever. Trusted by all 32 NFL teams, Catapult solutions, including athlete monitoring and video analysis, help coaching staffs at all levels capture, analyze, plan, and share insights across your staff like never before.
8K Solutions offers coaching technology that builds better teams. Our engaging solutions immerse players in the game. Remote-control camera systems make capture easy for video staffs, while keeping them safely on the ground. Used by every NFL team and 40 Div. I football team, 8K Solutions is the leader in coaching technology.
Visit Catapult.com to learn more today.
The Original AFC East
Whether your team plays Friday, Saturday or Sunday, Catapult has the technology you need to make better coaching decisions faster than ever. Trusted by all 32 NFL teams, Catapult solutions, including athlete monitoring and video analysis, help coaching staffs at all levels capture, analyze, plan, and share insights across your staff like never before.
8K Solutions offers coaching technology that builds better teams. Our engaging solutions immerse players in the game. Remote-control camera systems make capture easy for video staffs, while keeping them safely on the ground. Used by every NFL team and 40 Div. I football team, 8K Solutions is the leader in coaching technology.
Visit Catapult.com to learn more today.
Whether your team plays Friday, Saturday or Sunday, Catapult has the technology you need to make better coaching decisions faster than ever. Trusted by all 32 NFL teams, Catapult solutions, including athlete monitoring and video analysis, help coaching staffs at all levels capture, analyze, plan, and share insights across your staff like never before.
8K Solutions offers coaching technology that builds better teams. Our engaging solutions immerse players in the game. Remote-control camera systems make capture easy for video staffs, while keeping them safely on the ground. Used by every NFL team and 40 Div. I football team, 8K Solutions is the leader in coaching technology.
Visit Catapult.com to learn more today.
Whether your team plays Friday, Saturday or Sunday, Catapult has the technology you need to make better coaching decisions faster than ever. Trusted by all 32 NFL teams, Catapult solutions, including athlete monitoring and video analysis, help coaching staffs at all levels capture, analyze, plan, and share insights across your staff like never before.
8K Solutions offers coaching technology that builds better teams. Our engaging solutions immerse players in the game. Remote-control camera systems make capture easy for video staffs, while keeping them safely on the ground. Used by every NFL team and 40 Div. I football team, 8K Solutions is the leader in coaching technology.
Visit Catapult.com to learn more today.
Whether your team plays Friday, Saturday or Sunday, Catapult has the technology you need to make better coaching decisions faster than ever. Trusted by all 32 NFL teams, Catapult solutions, including athlete monitoring and video analysis, help coaching staffs at all levels capture, analyze, plan, and share insights across your staff like never before.
8K Solutions offers coaching technology that builds better teams. Our engaging solutions immerse players in the game. Remote-control camera systems make capture easy for video staffs, while keeping them safely on the ground. Used by every NFL team and 40 Div. I football team, 8K Solutions is the leader in coaching technology.
Visit Catapult.com to learn more today.
Whether your team plays Friday, Saturday or Sunday, Catapult has the technology you need to make better coaching decisions faster than ever. Trusted by all 32 NFL teams, Catapult solutions, including athlete monitoring and video analysis, help coaching staffs at all levels capture, analyze, plan, and share insights across your staff like never before.
8K Solutions offers coaching technology that builds better teams. Our engaging solutions immerse players in the game. Remote-control camera systems make capture easy for video staffs, while keeping them safely on the ground. Used by every NFL team and 40 Div. I football team, 8K Solutions is the leader in coaching technology.
Visit Catapult.com to learn more today.
Whether your team plays Friday, Saturday or Sunday, Catapult has the technology you need to make better coaching decisions faster than ever. Trusted by all 32 NFL teams, Catapult solutions, including athlete monitoring and video analysis, help coaching staffs at all levels capture, analyze, plan, and share insights across your staff like never before.
8K Solutions offers coaching technology that builds better teams. Our engaging solutions immerse players in the game. Remote-control camera systems make capture easy for video staffs, while keeping them safely on the ground. Used by every NFL team and 40 Div. I football team, 8K Solutions is the leader in coaching technology.
Visit Catapult.com to learn more today.
Dave Campo joins Robert Blackwell in this episode of Reel Football Stories...Together, they discuss the time they spent together with The Dallas Cowboys and Campo's journey to get to the NFL.
If you'ld like to hear more from Dave Campo you can check out his podcasts on the 1010 XL Podcast Network
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The AFC Guys talk about the different stadiums that they worked.
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All 3 members of this roundtable were instrumental in the film and video departments of the old AFC West.
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All of the members of this roundtable represented their teams at The NFL Draft. Over those years they've accumulated some great stories that you will only hear on this podcast.
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Before their careers in the NFL with the New York Jets both Jim and John were members of prominent Rock and Roll bands in the 1960's and early 1970's. A friendship forged in these Rock and Roll years brought them together at the New York Jets. Jim and John share their Rock and Roll bonds with the listeners.
Jim Pons and John Seiter share their journeys from music industry to The NFL.
In 1973 Pons left the music industry to become the film and video director for the New York Jets football club; he actually designed the team's 1978–97 team logo.
Seiter may be best known for his work as a drummer for Spanky and Our Gang and The Turtles. But he also built a solid post music career with The Jets.
Henry Kunttu started with the Buffalo Bills in 1969...He is considered one of the "deans" of video director / film director group.
Henry was in the middle of a career as a cartoon animator when he became a grip for the Bills Film Crew. He worked part time for quite awhile and then became a subcontractor for the team.
In the beginning, he would actually film the games in Buffalo and then the film had to be driven to Cleveland for processing.
In this episode Robert and Henry talk about the brotherhood that developed between all of the directors.
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In this episode Robert Blackwell and the rest of the roundtable talk about international travel.
This roundtable includes legendary NFL Film and Video Directors:
Mike Perkins the Video Director of The Jacksonville Jaguars
Bob McCartney the Video Director of The Pittsburgh Steelers
Mike Dougherty retired from the Philadelphia Eagles
Thom Fermstad retired from The Minnesota Vikings and Seattle Seahawks
Dave Levy retired from The Pittsburgh Steelers and Tampa Bay Bucs
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The Roundtable is back
In this episode Robert Blackwell asks the guys about the most challenging stadiums that they encountered
Mike Perkins the Video Director of The Jacksonville Jaguars
Bob McCartney the Video Director of The Pittsburgh Steelers
Mike Dougherty retired from the Philadelphia Eagles
Thom Fermstad retired from The Minnesota Vikings and Seattle Seahawks
Dave Levy retired from The Pittsburgh Steelers and Tampa Bay Bucs
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Robert is joined by a gang of characters
- Mike Perkins the video director of The Jacksonville Jaguars (1994-present)
- Bob McCartney the video director of The Pittsburgh Steelers (1972 - present)
- Mike Dougherty formerly with The Philadelphia Eagles (1976-2013)
- Thom Fermstad formerly with The Minnesota Vikings and The Seattle Seahawks (1973-2012)
- Dave Levy formerly with The Pittsburgh Steelers and The Tampa Bay Bucs
In this episdoe the guys talk about how they got started in their roles. And, they give us an idea of the logistics involved in the early days of game film.
Reel Football Stories Host -- Robert Blackwell takes us back to the days where football was about the game.
The first guest on this podcast is Al Treml. Al is The Legendary Film/Video Director of The Green Bay Packers from 1967 thru 2001
Originally hired by Vince Lombardi Al was only the 2nd full time Film Director in the league. He actually started working for The Packers part time filming games as he was working at a Green Bay Television station where he first met Lombardi.
Over the course of his career he worked with 9 different Head Coaches and came up with several cutting edge innovations.
Treml was inducted into The Packers Hall of Fame in 2008.
As host of Reel Football Stories Robert Blackwell wants to take you back to when football was about the game.
In this very first episode of the podcast, we get to know Robert and his 30+ year career as the Head of The Dallas Cowboys Film/Video Department.
Robert has worked with legendary coaches, owners, general managers and players that shaped the game.