The Big Interview: Calvin Johnson
In this episode of the Big Interview, SI senior writer Michael Rosenberg sat down with Calvin Johnson to discuss his time with the Detroit Lions, including his use of marijuana after games, his belief the team wasn’t trying to win, concussions and more. This was produced in the field by Sean Dolan and edited by me.
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The Big Interview: Hue Jackson
I directed and edited this Big Interview with Hue Jackson and SI senior writer Greg Bishop. We spent two days with Hue Jackson this NFL offseason–Jackson’s first offseason without a job. Jackson talked about his time with the Browns, overcoming the deaths of his brother and mother which happened within weeks of each other in 2018, and more.
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24 Hours With: Josh Dobbs
During the 2019 offseason, then-Steelers quarterback Josh Dobbs had the opportunity to fly with the Air Force Thunderbirds. Dobbs studied aerospace engineering at Tennessee and knows a thing or two about fighter jets. After discovering he was going to be doing this, I went out to Waco, Texas to produce this feature and ultimately edit it as well.
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2018 U.S. Air Guitar National Championships
For SI senior writer Charlotte Wilder’s show, The Wilder Project, on SI TV, I produced and edited a correspondent video where she went to the 2018 U.S. Air Guitar National Championships. She interviewed the reigning back-to-back World Air Guitar Champion and saw this year’s U.S. champion be crowned.
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Major League Dreidel
While participating in a promo video for Discovery Channel’s Cash Cab (see below), I briefly learned about Major League Dreidel but had to know more. After speaking with the Knishioner about the sport, I knew I had to do a feature on it. I produced and edited this docu-follow about the Spincredible Hulk and the MLD.
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Where Are They Now?: Tony Hawk
In 2018, Tony Hawk turned 50 years old. Sports Illustrated went out to southern California to film a day-in-the-life with him, which involved visiting his skatepark and hanging out with his daughter. And since Tony Hawk was big in the 90’s, we shot part of the video on DV Cam.
Produced by Alex Hampl, shot by Ryan Mitchel, edited by me.
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SI’s Sportsperson of the Year Award
Hope Award – Hurricane Maria
I edited this video for Sports Illustrated’s Sportsperson of the Year Awards. It was played before the Hope Award was awarded to Carlos Beltran for his charitable work helping Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria.
Written by Jon Wertheim.
Narrated by Carmen Yulin Cruz and Lin-Manuel Miranda.
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Super Bowl Snack-adium
Every year, Sean Aron builds the ultimate Snack-adium for his Super Bowl parties. Each year, the Snack-adium is modeled off of the host city’s stadium. For the 2017 season, we visited Aron while he was building a replica U.S. Bank Stadium for Super Bowl LII. This video was produced out of house and edited by me.
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Peter King interviews Chris Mortensen about surviving cancer
As part of a branded content partnership with Keytruda about people associated with football who survived cancer, I edited this piece featuring Peter King and Chris Mortensen, who talks about his battle with cancer.
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Cancer Survivor Jack Jacinto
As part of a branded content partnership with Keytruda about people associated with football who survived cancer, I edited this piece about Jack Jacinto who was battling Acute Myeloid Leukemia. He was too sick to attend a Jets game with other cancer survivors, so he had a robot go in his place as he Skyped in.
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Cash Cab
My Sports Illustrated coworker, Rohan Nadkarni, and I participated in our own Cash Cab trivia game as part of the show’s promotion for its 2018 comeback. Discovery gave me all the raw footage, music and graphics which I then edited together into this final video.
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Mini Golf with Joe Montana
As part of FanDuel’s new Fantasy Golf feature, they made a 9-hole mini golf course with Joe Montana as the spokesperson. I was able to interview the Hall of Fame quarterback while also playing him in a round of mini golf. I also edited the video.
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Everything to Prove
Webisode #17
I wrote and edited this webisode on defensive end Stephen Paea for Gatorade’s web series “Everything to Prove”.
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Everything to Prove
Webisode #25 Part 2
I wrote and edited this webisode on Christian Ponder and Kyle Rudolph for Gatorade’s “Everything to Prove”.
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2010 Tennessee Titans Highlight Film
Open
I produced, wrote, and edited the Tennessee Titans 2010 highlight film. This is the Open from the film.
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2010 Tennessee Titans Highlight Film
B-block
I produced, wrote, and edited the Tennessee Titans 2010 highlight film. This is the B-block from the film.
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Bum Phillips Obituary
I wrote and edited the obituary for former NFL coach Bum Phillips.
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NFL Dotcom Preview
2012 Week 7
Pittsburgh Steelers at Cincinnati Bengals
I wrote and edited this preview for NFL.com for the Week 7 game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and Cincinnati Bengals in 2012. These previews are stat driven and contain sound, wires, and b-roll footage captured by NFL cinematographers.
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NFL Dotcom Preview
2012 Week 11
Baltimore Ravens at Pittsburgh Steelers
I wrote and edited this preview for NFL.com for the Week 11 game between the Baltimore Ravens and the Pittsburgh Steelers in 2012. These previews are stat driven and contain sound, wires, and b-roll footage captured by NFL cinematographers.
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