Ben Keiser sits down with Nate Boyer to unpack his journey from Green Beret to NFL player to nonprofit founder. They dive into purpose, identity, and how Merging Vets & Players is building powerful bonds between those who’ve served and those who’ve competed at the highest level.
In this episode, former Green Beret and NFL player Nate Boyer shares his remarkable journey from military service to the football field, and how both paths ultimately led him to co-found Merging Vets & Players (MVP)—a nonprofit that fosters community among veterans and pro athletes. Nate reflects on the parallels between military duty and elite sports, the identity challenges that arise after both careers, and the healing power of peer connection. This episode explores themes of purpose, resilience, and the importance of believing in yourself and in something greater as a driving force in life, service, and sport.
