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Tony Dungy: A Man of Quiet Strength Part 1

The great NFL coach Vince Lombardi said leaders arent born, they are made through hard work. This classic edition of Family Talk features Dr. Dobsons popular conversation with another NFL coach who epitomizes godly leadership. Former Indianapolis Colts coach Tony Dungy talks about his outspoken Christian faith, which comes from his strong spiritual heritage.

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Tony Dungy

Tony Dungyis a New York Times bestselling author and former NFL head coach for the Indianapolis Colts and Tampa Bay Buccaneers. In 2007, he led the Colts to victory in Super Bowl 41. With that win, Coach Dungy became the first African American coach to take home the Lombardi Trophy. He was also elected to the pro-football Hall of Fame in 2016. Coach Dungy played three seasons in the NFL before becoming an assistant coach in Pittsburgh. Outside of football, he is heavily involved in numerous organizations, including the Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Big Brothers Big Sisters, and the Prison Crusade Ministry. He is the national spokesman for pro-family organization Family First and All Pro Dads. Tony retired from coaching in 2008 and now serves as an analyst for NBCs Football Night in America. He and his wife, Lauren, are the parents of ten children.