In Netflix’s “Outlast: The Jungle,” 16 strangers are dropped into the unforgiving Panamanian jungle and forced to survive in teams, where scarce resources, brutal conditions and shifting alliances push them to their limits.

With the constant threat of being cast out, survival becomes as much about strategy as endurance.

In a game where no one can win alone, only those who hold their team together can outlast and claim the $1 million prize.

Local 10 News sat down with contestant Wes Saunders.

The former NFL athlete, who lives in South Florida, is ready to play the greatest game of all.

Watch the video above to see his interview with Local 10’s Jason Carter.

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