Summary: <p>Luke Kuechly played 8 seasons with the Carolina Panthers from 2012 to 2019. He earned First-Team All-Pro Honors 5 times, made it to a Super Bowl in 2015 and was one of the smartest and toughest guys to play in the NFL. His early retirement was a surprise to many, and on the show today, Luke and Eric get into Luke's decision to step away, also:</p> <p>Why Luke decided to go to Boston College (6:20)</p> <p>Luke's transition into and out of the NFL (9:20)</p> <p>Sean McDermott as DC in Carolina (13:40)</p> <p>How Luke prepares and study's game film (16:30)</p> <p>Super Bowl loss to Denver, Superstitions and Traditions (21:00)</p> <p>Why he decided to retire (31:00)</p> <p>Toughest people/teams to prepare for (39:00)</p> <p>And much more.....For more info on our show sponsors: </p> <p>https://www.chilitechnology.com/pages/cooling-sleep-systems?offer_id=2&affiliate_id=1931&transaction_id=1029fa200cbdccf2ec238b41424c06&utm_source=TUNE&utm_medium=cpc</p> <p>To get 22% off your order, use the code: Eric22</p> <p><br></p> <p>BrainMD.com code: EricWood</p>