Literally! With Rob Lowe Julian Edelman: Surrounded by GOATs (Re-Release)
Jan 5, 2026
Julian Edelman, a three-time Super Bowl champion and MVP, shares insights from his NFL career and film experiences. He recounts the thrilling comeback in Super Bowl LI and highlights Bill Belichick's unique coaching style. Julian discusses the evolving landscape of pro football, his comparisons of Joe Burrow to Tom Brady, and the behind-the-scenes fun of working on "80 for Brady" with legendary actors. He also reflects on his children's books, aimed at instilling life lessons, and expresses skepticism about Brady's return to the game.
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Super Bowl Loss Fueled Mental Toughness
- Julian Edelman recounts the emotional aftermath of losing the Super Bowl and how it affected team's psyche.
- He describes stacking winning plays and mental toughness as key to their 2016 comeback.
Silence As A Strategic Advantage
- Rob Lowe and Julian highlight Bill Belichick's strategic silence as deliberate information control.
- That silence prevents opponents and media from gleaning injuries, schemes, or tendencies.
Rookie Contracts Reshape Team Construction
- Edelman notes salary-cap dynamics let rookie quarterbacks enable deeper rosters of weapons.
- This shift creates new team-building templates favoring young, affordable QBs and distributed talent.