Spies on the Sidelines, Kevin Bryant
Spies on the Sidelines, Kevin Bryant
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Spies on the Sidelines
The High-Stakes World of NFL Espionage

Author: Kevin Bryant

Narrator: Mike Bryant

Unabridged: 9 hr 18 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Kevin Bryant

Published: 07/24/2022

Synopsis

Spies on the Sidelines: The High-Stakes World of NFL Espionage details the collection techniques that NFL teams utilize to gather information on their opponents in order to gain a game-day advantage, as well as the countermeasures used to defend against them. The book spans the entire history of the league and contains anecdotes from every NFL team. Topics include spying on practices, stealing paperwork and signals, debriefing personnel that switch teams, listening devices, headset tampering, elicitation, Spygate, Deflategate, and so much more!Written by a former Special Agent with decades of experience collecting and safeguarding information for the Department of Defense, Spies on the Sidelines reveals that, behind the game-day action, professional football can be as cloak-and-dagger as American intelligence agencies. This fascinating and expansive compilation of NFL spy anecdotes exposes the extraordinary measures teams are willing to take in order to win.Spies on the Sidelines was a finalist for "Best Book" at the 2022 American Book Fest and has been featured on CBS Cleveland television, on ESPN radio in Denver, San Antonio, Houston, Kansas City, New Orleans, and Washington DC, on numerous nationally syndicated radio shows, and on top 1% podcasts.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Sue Em on July 02, 2022

If you're a football fan looking for more insight into the world of the NFL, don't miss this one. Written by an author with experience in the world of espionage, the extreme measures coaches and teams will go to obtain an edge are fascinating. From hidden cameras to fake fans, the true stories teams......more

Goodreads review by Jennifer on July 15, 2022

Read an advanced copy of this book since I'm lucky enough to know the author. I do not follow the NFL or care much about professional football, but I still found the book very interesting and learned a lot about the crazy lengths the coaches and organizations go to in order to gain even the slightes......more

Goodreads review by Gary on December 12, 2021

AMAZING INSIGHTS INTO THE SPY WORLD OF THE NFL! I received an advanced copy for review since I have professional career experience working as a contractor engaged with US intelligence agencies. I found Kevin Bryant's well documented book on how, why, when, where and specifically who was engaged either......more

Goodreads review by Edwin on June 21, 2022

An in-depth look at the history of spying, cheating, and bending the rules in the NFL is covered in SPIES ON THE SIDELINES, by Kevin Bryant. Along with the history, the book introduces many of the major characters in the NFL that were always look for any advantages they could get, whether allowed o......more

Goodreads review by Robert on December 30, 2021

I was presented an advance copy of Kevin’s book and had to carve out time to dig into this great read. Once I cracked it open I could not put it down. Kevin’s unique national security background and football knowledge pair up to give the reader a surreal experience and new perspective on how to enjo......more

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