

Built 4 More
Denny Thompson and Joby Martin
Built 4 More is where high performance, leadership, and faith collide.
Hosted by Denny Thompson, the renowned quarterback trainer behind some of the nation’s top talent, and Pastor Joby Martin, founder of The Church of Eleven22, this podcast is for those who refuse to settle. Through conversations with elite performers and industry leaders, Built 4 More unpacks the mindset, discipline, and faith-driven principles that fuel success.
This podcast is designed for those who refuse to settle and are built for something bigger.
Hosted by Denny Thompson, the renowned quarterback trainer behind some of the nation’s top talent, and Pastor Joby Martin, founder of The Church of Eleven22, this podcast is for those who refuse to settle. Through conversations with elite performers and industry leaders, Built 4 More unpacks the mindset, discipline, and faith-driven principles that fuel success.
This podcast is designed for those who refuse to settle and are built for something bigger.
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Nov 4, 2025 • 1h 11min
The Untold Story of Matt Corral - Mental Health, Faith, and Redemption
Matt Corral finally opens up about everything. The pressure, the pain, and the purpose behind his journey from five-star high school phenom to NFL quarterback to walking away from the New England Patriots with no plan and no peace. In this unfiltered interview, the former Ole Miss star and Carolina Panthers draft pick sits down with Denny Thompson and Pastor Joby Martin to talk through the parts of his story he’s never told publicly: the headlines that followed him since high school, the injuries that derailed his draft stock, the media stories that twisted the truth, and the silent mental-health battle that nearly ended everything.Matt shares how UFC legend Vitor Belfort stepped in at just the right moment, training him physically while discipling him spiritually and how that encounter introduced him to real faith, grace, and the freedom that changed his entire life. He walks through the moment he saw Bill Belichick on his way out of the Patriots facility, what it felt like to hit rock bottom, how therapy and Scripture started to rebuild him from the inside out, and why he now sees his career as a tool in God’s hands instead of an identity.Pastor Joby breaks down how fear and control cripple men, how faith produces action, and how grace transforms even the toughest stories. This conversation is raw, redemptive, and full of moments that will leave you reflecting on your own purpose. If you’ve ever battled anxiety, shame, or identity tied to performance, this one will hit home.#mentalhealth #collegefootball #nfl

Oct 21, 2025 • 1h 23min
How God Used a Broken Neck to Redefine David Pollack’s Purpose
David Pollack, Georgia Bulldog legend and former ESPN analyst, joins the Built 4 More Podcast for one of the most powerful conversations yet. In this episode, David opens up about the moments that shaped his faith, his family, and his purpose far beyond the football field.He shares the inside story of his career-defining play at Georgia, the injury that ended his NFL career, and the transformation that followed. David also reflects on how Coach Mark Richt helped lead him to Christ, what he learned when everything he built was stripped away, and how his wife’s brain cancer diagnosis became a testimony of faith, healing, and strength.This conversation goes beyond stats and headlines. It’s about what it means to walk through pain, surrender control, and lead your family with faith when life doesn’t go as planned. From the locker room to the living room, David’s honesty and conviction reveal the kind of leadership that’s built to last.Hosted by Pastor Joby Martin and Denny Thompson, Built 4 More shares stories of faith, leadership, and purpose from athletes and coaches who are living it out every day.Subscribe for more faith-driven conversations with leaders, coaches, and athletes who are building something that lasts.

Oct 14, 2025 • 1h 26min
Tyler Shatley | The Truth About Life After Football
Most NFL careers last three years. Tyler Shatley made it eleven.Undrafted. Overlooked. Undeniably consistent.Tyler has been in the trenches of the NFL for more than a decade through regime changes, new quarterbacks, coaching overhauls, and a lifetime of hits that would’ve broken most men. But through it all, he’s stayed grounded in his purpose, his discipline, and his belief that how you live matters more than how you play.In this conversation, Denny Thompson and Joby Martin sit down with Tyler to unpack what it really takes to last in the league how he found strength through years of uncertainty, what the locker room has taught him about leadership and integrity, and what he’s learned about success, family, and staying faithful when no one’s watching.This isn’t just about football.It’s about the kind of mindset that lasts.

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Oct 7, 2025 • 1h 38min
Stand Firm & Act Like Men - Joby Martin & Denny Thompson
Joby Martin, a passionate pastor and author, dives into the essence of biblical manhood and why it's crucial today. He discusses the importance of community against the 'I got this' mindset and contrasts boyish behaviors with mature responsibility. Joby outlines the six biblical roles of manhood, emphasizing sacrificial leadership and the unique bond of marriage as a reflection of the Trinity. He also offers practical advice for parenting and the significance of building trust with children, aiming to inspire a generation of men rooted in faith.

Sep 30, 2025 • 1h 5min
Chad Muma | The Side Of The NFL You Don’t See
What really happens when an NFL player gets cut, claimed, and has to move cities in 24 hours? Former Jacksonville Jaguars linebacker Chad Muma sits down with Denny Thompson and Joby Martin to share the inside story of his sudden move to the Indianapolis Colts, the emotions of getting released, and the lessons learned on and off the field.Chad opens up about the moment he was told to “bring in your iPad,” the whirlwind of leaving Jacksonville overnight, and the challenge of starting fresh in a new city. He talks about the support of his wife during one of the hardest days of his career, the reality of battling type 1 diabetes as a pro athlete, and how setbacks have shaped him into the man he is today.This is more than a football story. It’s a look at identity, perseverance, and what it takes to keep moving forward when the game changes. Whether you’re a Jags fan, Colts fan, or just love real conversations with athletes, this episode is a powerful reminder that the NFL is about more than highlight reels.

Sep 23, 2025 • 1h 8min
Kyle Thompson | Building Strong Men in a Weak World
Kyle Thompson is the founder of Undaunted Life, a movement built to equip men to push back darkness by forging spiritual, mental, and physical resilience. What started in a closet studio has become one of the boldest platforms speaking into faith, masculinity, and culture today.In this episode, Kyle shares his story, from training in jiu-jitsu and navigating career changes to launching a brand built on biblical values and stepping fully into his calling. He talks about the early days of Undaunted Life, why men in the Church are struggling, and how we recover strength that’s rooted in truth.We dive into controversial topics like the loss of masculinity, standing firm in today’s culture, and what it means to be resilient in a world that wants you to be weak. Kyle also shares stories from behind the mic, including his experience with Phil Robertson and others who have shaped his voice and mission.This is a call to wake up, lead boldly, and build something that lasts. Kyle Thompson is Built 4 More and he’s raising the bar for men everywhere.

Sep 16, 2025 • 1h 12min
Maurice Williams | From Playing in the NFL to Shaping Young Men
Maurice Williams knows what it means to lead on and off the field. From playing for the Jacksonville Jaguars to becoming their team chaplain, and now serving as the head coach at Providence High School, Maurice’s story is marked by more than football, it’s marked by faithfulness.In this episode, he shares what it was like to play in Jacksonville, how he was called into ministry while still in the league, and why he believes coaching is one of the most powerful platforms for the Gospel. Whether it’s inside an NFL locker room or a high school weight room, Maurice is helping young men become who God created them to be.This conversation covers leadership, identity, the pressures athletes face, and how to stay grounded when the world says your worth is based on performance. It’s about using your influence well, showing up for the next generation, and remembering Who you’re doing it for.Maurice Williams is Built 4 More and he’s building others for more, too.

Sep 9, 2025 • 1h 6min
How To Find Joy When Life Hits - Joby Martin & Denny Thompson
When life hits hard, through injuries, setbacks, guilt, or pressure, how do you hold onto joy that doesn’t shake? In this episode of Built 4 More, Pastor Joby Martin and Denny Thompson break down the difference between happiness and lasting joy, and how it’s possible to walk through trials with peace, purpose, and resilience.They unpack what true discipleship looks like in everyday life, how generosity brings freedom, and why the people you surround yourself with can either drain you or help carry you. Through lessons from the NFL, their own families, and honest conversations about comparison, leadership, and pain, this episode is a reminder that real joy doesn’t come from what you have, but who you're anchored to.If you’ve ever asked, “How do I find joy when life falls apart?”, this one’s for you.

Sep 2, 2025 • 1h 21min
Mike Dragich | The Blue Collar Brawler, Marine Veteran & Rescued by Christ
You’ve seen him go viral tackling massive gators in the streets of Florida, but there’s a whole lot more to Mike Dragich than the alligator wrangler title.In this episode, Mike shares his story, how he went from serving as a Marine and fighting in MMA cages to becoming Florida’s most recognized alligator trapper. But beneath the viral clips and adrenaline is a man who’s been through so much more. After being shot and nearly losing his life, everything changed. He experienced a miraculous healing, surrendered his life to Jesus, and found a mission greater than survival.Today, Mike is the founder of Project Savior Outdoors, a nonprofit fighting PTSD and veteran suicide by connecting warriors with the outdoors and the true freedom that only comes through Christ.We talk about his wildest gator encounters, his childhood, how trauma led to transformation, the weight of losing fellow Marines, and why he’ll never stop pointing others to the hope that saved him.

Aug 26, 2025 • 1h 12min
Colt McCoy | Texas Legend, NFL Veteran & Trusting God in Every Season
Colt McCoy’s story is one of talent, toughness, and total surrender. From a small town in West Texas to becoming one of the most decorated quarterbacks in University of Texas history, Colt’s football legacy speaks for itself. But this episode is about more than stats and stadiums, it’s about the faith that shaped him, the family he chose to prioritize, and the quiet strength it takes to walk away from the game you love.After 14 years in the NFL, Colt shares the story behind his retirement, the injury that led him there, and why he turned down coaching offers to be more present as a husband and father. He opens up about being discipled in college, how God "wrecked him" in the best way at age 20, and what it means to build a business and a life anchored in biblical truth.From locker rooms to boardrooms, Colt McCoy is still leading and he is still Built 4 More.


