What does it mean to carry legacy, faith, and forgiveness through life’s most painful moments?

In this episode of the Tony Dixon & Friends Podcast, Tony sits down with Dr. and Reverend Kelvin Croom — former University of Alabama safety under legendary Coach Paul “Bear” Bryant, respected pastor, and a father who knows both unimaginable loss and unshakable faith.

Dr. Croom shares his journey of being called to ministry as a teenager, facing a career-ending football injury, and shifting from the field to the pulpit. He opens up about staying connected to Alabama football, leading with purpose through every season of life, and how he found peace after losing his son, Officer Kennis Croom, who was tragically killed in the line of duty.

At the heart of his story i ...