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 Jordan Woy [13:19m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

Jordan Woy is an attorney and sports agent who has been representing athletes for over twenty years. His company Jordan Woy & Associates, is based in Dallas, TX and has become one of the top player representation agencies in the country. The firm represents players in the National Football League. Jordan Woy & Associates has represented approximately four hundred professional athletes.

Sports Illustrated and USA Today ranked Jordan Woy as one of the top ten football agents in the business. Some of the clients Mr. Woy worked with include: Yancey Thigpen, Brock Marion, Ray Crockett, Barry Foster, Robert Jones, Donald Driver, Larry Centers and Brian Habib. Mr. Woy has represented three players who were the highest paid players at their position in the NFL. He has also had business or charitable relationships with stars such as Muhammad Ali, Michael Johnson, Eric Dickerson and Lawrence Taylor.

Mr. Woy is a Certified Contract Advisor with the National Football Player’s Association, a Certified Player’s Agent with the MLBPA and a Member of the Sports Lawyer’s Association.

Listen to the podcast as Mr. Woy discusses the agent business, what goes on behind the scenes during the draft and how he is able to get his players into the best situations for them.

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 Brandon Foster [10:16m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

University of Texas Cornerback Brandon Foster is an athletic and speedy defensive back. At the University of Texas he played in 46 career games, starting 13, at cornerback and on special teams … posted 106 tackles, five TFL, four INTs, 15 PBU, two forced fumbles and four fumble recoveries … has scored four defensive TDs (T-No. 2 on UT’s all-time list) … started 12-of-13 games in 2007. Last season he was named second-team All-Big 12 by The Associated Press, Dallas Morning News and Fort Worth Star-Telegram and tabbed honorable mention All-Big 12 by the league’s coaches. He was twice named Big 12 Player of the Week and is a two-time member of UT’s Athletics Director’s Honor Roll. Brandon graduated in December 2007 with a degree in liberal arts.

Listen to Brandon as he discusses his collegiate career at Texas and how he has prepared for the upcoming NFL draft. Also make sure to check back next week as we follow up with Brandon and discuss where he ended up going and his thoughts as he embarks on his career in the NFL.

Brandon Foster

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 Nate Jones-University of Texas [9:47m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

Here is your opportunity to listen to University of Texas WR Nate Jones discuss his preparation for the NFL draft. Nate also lets us in on who he will be watching the draft with and where he will spend the biggest weekend of his life.

Nate is a possession receiver who at games end did some good things that contributed to winning football games. Usually the teams third option, but still his overall production was steady.

Make sure to tune in next week as we follow up with Nate and find out where he ended up and his overall thoughts of the draft day experience.

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