
Evan Brown shares his inspiring journey from being undrafted to becoming a starting offensive lineman for the Houston Texans.
From Undrafted to the NFL: Evan Brown's Road to the Houston Texans | Ten Thousand Miles Podcast What does it really take to make it to the NFL when everyone tells you you're too small? Houston Texans offensive lineman Evan Brown sits down with Vic Pepe to tell the unfiltered story of his journey — from go-kart racing as a kid to winning a state championship at Southlake Carroll, playing college football at SMU, going undrafted, and clawing his way through six NFL franchises to earn a starting role. In this episode: * Growing up in Southlake, TX and playing alongside future NFL players Kenny Hill and L.J. Collins * What it's REALLY like to play in one of the most elite high school football programs in America * The truth about balancing 60+ hours of football with a full college course load at SMU * Going undrafted — and why that wasn't the end of the story * Career stops with the NY Giants, Cleveland Browns, Detroit Lions, Seattle Seahawks, Arizona Cardinals, and now the Houston Texans * The mindset that keeps elite athletes mentally locked in, play after play * What separates guys who make it from those who don't — and it's not always talent * The rarely-discussed reality of…
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