Thuzio Live & Unfiltered

The Unlikely Legend of Vince Papale

Episode Summary

The well-documented story of Vince Papale is one of the greatest in NFL history. His rise from bartender to NFL wide receiver and special teams captain of the Eagles made Papale a Philadelphia hero and inspiration to football fans everywhere. At 30 years old, Papale became the oldest rookie (without collegiate experience) in NFL history. He joined Thuzio to reflect on his accomplishments and what it was like to be the subject of the 2006 film, Invincible starring Mark Wahlberg as Papale.