April 1, 2026

Charlotte Touchdown Club announces Fox NFL Sunday’s JAY GLAZER as guest speaker for 2026 “Legends of the Game” Luncheon Speaker Series presented by Pinnacle Financial Partners

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact:  John Rocco, Executive Director, Charlotte Touchdown Club, (704) 347-2918

JAY GLAZER
NFL Insider for Fox NFL Sunday
Guest Speaker for Thursday, October 29th “Legends of the Game” Speaker Series Luncheon

Charlotte, N.C. – The Charlotte Touchdown Club is proud to announce renowned NFL insider Jay Glazer as a featured guest speaker for this year’s Legends of the Game Luncheon Speaker Series.

The 2026 Legends of the Game luncheon will take place on Thursday, October 29th, at the Sheraton Charlotte Hotel from 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m., with a Silent Auction scheduled from 11:15 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. An estimated sell-out crowd of more than 650 attendees is expected.

PROCEEDS FROM THE EVENT WILL BENEFIT THE CHARLOTTE TOUCHDOWN CLUB SCHOLARSHIP FUND!      

Jay Glaser is currently serving as the NFL insider for Fox Sports award-winning NFL pregame show, Fox NFL Sunday, where he delivers exclusives late breaking updates, injury news and various report reports right up until the start of Sunday’s games and throughout foxes Sunday coverage. He is also part of Fox’s Thursday night football broadcasts.

Glazer is recognized for his ability to break major stories in the NFL throughout the year. He has reported on several high profile stories, including the New England patriot SpyGate scandal, for which he remains a soul possessor of the spy gate videos.  His reporting prowess has solidified his status as a trusted source for NFL news and information. In addition to his sports journalism, Glazer is a dedicated mental health advocate, sharing his personal experiences of living with depression, anxiety, and ADHD to help destigmatize mental health issues. He provides the strategies for forming “unbreakable habits” to assist individuals and corporate teams in overcoming barriers to success.

As an Emmy award winner and Broadcast Hall of Famer, Glazer has expanded his professional scope beyond sports journalism.  He authored the book “Unbreakable: How I turned my depression and anxiety into motivation and You Can Too” and hosts the top rated podcast inspired by his book, “Unbreakable with Jay Glaser: A Mental Health Podcast.” His efforts in both media and mental health advocacy have garnered a large network of high profile supporters, including Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, Sylvester Stallone, and Michael Phelps.

Beyond his work in broadcasting Glazer founded the first MMA-trainee program for professional athletes, training notable figures such as Von Miller and Aaron Rodgers. He owns Unbreakable Performance Center in West Hollywood, a top-tier gym that caters to elite athletes and celebrities. In his charitable endeavors, glacier launched MVP, (Merging Vets and Players) in 2015, an organization that connects former compact veterans and professional athletes to support each other in transitioning to post competitive life. This initiative reflects commitment to making a meaningful impact in the community.

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