March 19, 2025

21. David Shula: Dad Was Tough, But He Cared

21. David Shula: Dad Was Tough, But He Cared

David Shula reflects on his journey from law school to becoming a coach in the NFL, sharing insights about the invaluable lessons learned from his legendary father, Don Shula as well as the pressures of coaching, talent evaluation, and the dynamics of coaching personalities. He discusses the importance of respect, commitment, and the dynamics of coaching, as well as the challenges and rewards of balancing family life with a demanding career in football. Dave also opens up about his personal health journey with atrial fibrillation and reflects on his family's legacy in coaching, particularly his son's rise in the profession with the Los Angeles Rams.


Bo and Joe were also joined by Dr. Bryan Wilner, Electrophysiologist at Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute, part of Baptist Health South Florida for our Out to Pasture MD segment.