Skol Stories: Matthew Hatchette Opens Up About His 1998 Season Experiences and How Coaching High School Football Reignited His Passion For The Game
About this episode
Matthew Hatchette shares his experiences from the 1998 NFL season and discusses how coaching has reignited his passion for football.
Welcome back to Skol Stories. Pete Bercich welcomes Vikings Legend Matthew Hatchette to the show. Matthew reflects on how hard work and a positive mindset helped propel him to the NFL, what it was like being a part of the incredible 1998 Vikings receiving corps, how coaching 7-on-7 football helped reignite his football passions again, and how his conversation with former Vikings Head Coach Brad Childress helped give him a new appreciation for the game as the head coach of Huntington Beach High School in California. All of this and more is in today’s episode of Skol Stories. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Topics covered
- 1998 NFL season
- coaching
- football passion
- Vikings history
- personal experiences
Keywords
- Matthew Hatchette
- 1998 season
- Vikings
- coaching
- football
- Brad Childress
- Huntington Beach
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