# 561. Overcoming Addiction w/Tony Mandarich

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Podcast: [Apologia Radio](https://stenobird.com/podcast/apologia-radio-457379)
Published: 2026-02-27T21:40:00+00:00
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## Resource

We are very excited to have our good friend, retired NFL Offensive Tackle, Tony Mandarich on to discus the role of the Gospel in his journey to overcome addiction. You will love his story of redemption from football stardom, to a life of addiction, and then a new life in Christ.

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