Boston Scott: The Dual Athlete | NFL Films Presents

I handled location audio for this NFL Films Presents episode on Philadelphia Eagles running back Boston Scott, who also competes at a high level in Rocket League esports. The dual-life profile is a great documentary format — it creates natural contrast between two very different environments.

On the NFL side, the coverage is locker room and facility work: controlled enough for good audio, but you’re working in an active professional sports environment where access windows are limited. On the esports side, the audio environment is entirely different — a gaming setup with controlled ambient and close-quarters interview conditions. Getting clean audio across both settings is mostly a matter of proper mic selection and understanding the acoustic priorities in each space.