{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5ac2986c8f41a68d2b67385a/6a3d8d9e26d5a6687a524202?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"GUEST Interview: Scott Hanson-Host of NFL RedZone-the Witching Hour, Studying God’s Word, and Living with Humility","description":"<p>Scott Hanson, host of <strong>NFL RedZone</strong>, returns to the UNPACKIN’ it Podcast for a powerful and fun conversation about football, faith, fantasy, and following Jesus.</p><p>Scott shares why NFL Sundays are so special, how the “witching hour” became one of the most iconic phrases in sports television, and what makes the NFL regular season feel like a championship event every week. He also gives a behind-the-scenes look at how RedZone decides when to officially call the witching hour.</p><p><br></p><p>Beyond football, Scott opens up about his faith in Jesus, how Christ changed his life forever, and why studying God’s Word matters even more than studying football. He talks about apologetics, humility, joy, and what it means to live as someone shaped by the love and truth of God.</p><p><br></p><p>Bryce and Scott also discuss fantasy football, Scott’s “one fantasy league” philosophy, and how last season went for his teams.</p><p>This episode is packed with encouragement, insight, laughs, and a clear reminder to fix our eyes on Jesus.</p><p><br></p><h2>Key Topics Discussed</h2><ul><li>Scott Hanson’s excitement for championship sports and the World Cup</li><li>Why NFL regular season games feel so meaningful</li><li>What makes NFL RedZone so unique</li><li>The origin of the “witching hour”</li><li>Behind-the-scenes details on when RedZone calls the witching hour</li><li>How Jesus changed Scott Hanson’s life forever</li><li>The difference between surface-level religion and true surrender to Christ</li><li>Studying God’s Word with the same passion we study sports</li><li>Deuteronomy 11 and keeping Scripture in our hearts and minds</li><li>The role of apologetics in strengthening faith</li><li>The evidence and historical claims surrounding Christianity</li><li>Joy as a fruit of the Holy Spirit</li><li>Humility in the sports and media world</li><li>Seeing people as image-bearers of God</li><li>Fantasy football, Scott’s “one league” philosophy, and draft lessons</li></ul><p><br></p>","author_name":"UNPACKIN' it"}