Trump Discusses NFL Rules and Personal Sports History in Podcast Appearance
The former president criticized new NFL rules and shared anecdotes from his brief football career during an interview on a Barstool Sports podcast.
- Donald Trump appeared on the Barstool Sports podcast 'Bussin' With The Boys' to discuss NFL rules, expressing disapproval of the new kickoff rule.
- Trump suggested the NFL should adopt college football's one-foot in-bounds rule for catches, citing simplicity as a benefit.
- He recounted playing as a tight end in his youth, mentioning his dislike for being tackled by players from 'bad neighborhoods.'
- A remark by Trump during the podcast interview drew media attention, leading to a dismissive response from host Will Compton to a Washington Post inquiry.
- Trump also touched on his past attempts to buy an NFL team, specifically the Buffalo Bills, and briefly commented on the topic of transgender athletes in sports.