Aaron Wilson, Houston Texans beat writer, shares with Pro Mindset host Craig Domann his thoughts on his NFL media journey that started in 1999 with the Baltimore Sun covering the Baltimore Ravens and five years ago he made the move to the Houston Chronicle to cover the Texans.
As a seasoned NFL reporter, Aaron discusses his relationships, challenges and objectives covering NFL teams, NFL coaches and players. He answers the following questions: What is the toughest part of his job? Does he tell everything he knows? How does he develop relationships with NFL players, coaches and agents? How do NFL reporters keep score on their reporting?
Aaron talks about sports reporting in 2020 with the utilization of social media and links to his Houston Chronicle sports stories. He talks about competition from NFL Network and ESPN national reporters.
Aaron shares his press box perspective on the Texans epic loss to the Kansas City Chiefs in the 2020 AFC Divisional Game after leading 24-0 and giving up over 50 points to the highoctane Chiefs offense lead by superstar Patrick Mahomes.