{"podcast":{"title":"New Jersey Mat Chat","slug":"new-jersey-mat-chat-7328656","podcast_index_feed_id":7328656,"rss_url":"https://media.rss.com/new-jersey-mat-chat/feed.xml","website_url":"https://rss.com/podcasts/new-jersey-mat-chat","image_url":"https://media.rss.com/new-jersey-mat-chat/20260320_030319_18463e7c0efa4973afdccc30b56e7ba1.jpg","author":"Peter Normandia","episode_count":60,"summary":"The #1 video podcast and content provider for New Jersey high school wrestling. Up close, in depth and uncensored.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-13T00:18:17.513386+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-jersey-mat-chat-7328656"},"episode":{"title":"036: Unthinkable with Greyson Pettit","slug":"036-unthinkable-with-greyson-pettit","published_at":"2026-04-01T23:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-jersey-mat-chat-7328656/036-unthinkable-with-greyson-pettit","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-jersey-mat-chat-7328656","url":"https://rss.com/podcasts/new-jersey-mat-chat/2678107","audio_url":"https://content.rss.com/episodes/329189/2678107/new-jersey-mat-chat/2026_03_31_17_11_03_940b8227-c48d-4785-826f-ca2a48f7e10e.mp3","summary":"This one is different. Greyson Pettit joins New Jersey Mat Chat to share a story no athlete ever expects to tell — the moment everything changed, and how he’s fought back from it. We talk about the mental side of wrestling that doesn’t get seen… dealing with setbacks, staying connected to the sport, and what it really takes to keep going when things don’t go your way. This isn’t just about wrestling — it’s about perspective, resilience, and the mindset behind a comeback. If you’re a wrestler, parent, or coach in New Jersey, this is one you need to hear. 🤼‍♂️ New Jersey Wrestling 🧠 Mindset • Adversity • Comeback 📍 Built in New Jersey 00:00 Show Open & NJ Officials PSA 00:46 Meet Greyson Pettit 01:00 The 21-Seed Run That Shocked Everyone 01:38 Junior Year Injury and ACL Tear 02:54 Sophomore Year Injury and Bad Weight Cut 03:24 Losing Love for Wrestling 04:08 Bad Habits, Snacking, and the Weight Cut Spiral 04:59 Summer Reset: “I’m Not Cutting Weight” 06:12 Fargo and Feeling Good Again 07:08 Discipline vs. Cutting Weight 07:55 Choosing the Right Weight for the Team 08:34 JV Freshman Year and Early Doubts 09:57 Season Goals: Just Place on the Podium 10:52 Escape the Rock and the Spaulding Match 12:45 Districts and Regions Momentum 13:42 Expecting a Top-10 Seed… Then Seeing #21 14:31 Doubts Return Before States 15:07 Coach Maxwell’s Message: “You’re Going to Win” 15:32 Beating Haggerty 16:04 Revenge Over DeLorenzo 17:04 Upset Over Returning State Champ Spalding 17:37 Managing Pain, Weight, and Recovery 18:56 Night Before Finals Mindset 20:13 Locked In for the Finals 20:54 State Champion 21:09 College Coaches Start Reaching Out 22:23 Rutgers, Iowa, and the Recruiting Process 24:07 Celebrating With a Johnny Rockets Milkshake 24:31 Family Emotions and Sacrifices 26:34 Coach…","meta_description":"This one is different. Greyson Pettit joins New Jersey Mat Chat to share a story no athlete ever expects to tell — the moment everything changed, and how…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2134,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/new-jersey-mat-chat-7328656/episodes/036-unthinkable-with-greyson-pettit/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-jersey-mat-chat-7328656/036-unthinkable-with-greyson-pettit.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}