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Tales & Observations from Canton, plus 1 Player to Watch from each NFC team
Tales & Observations from Canton, plus 1 Player to Watch from each NFC team
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Length:
95 minutes
Released:
Aug 7, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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(4:50) Dorian Thompson-Robinson performs well: “What you saw in the game is a natural playing football.” (9:15) Aaron Rodgers impact on the Jets: “It’s a ridiculous love fest.”(14:30) How Nathaniel Hackett’s presence should help Zach Wilson(19:30) Hall of Fame parties: fighting back tears, drinky-drinky-smokey-smokey, and Warrick Dunn saves the day(26:45) Ahmed had a front-row seat to the Jose Ramirez-Tim Anderson brawl(31:30) One Player to Watch in Preseason (NFC teams)(32:50) Cardinals CB Marco Wilson: “Has a chance to take a step to be an island-type CB”(36:55) Rams OL Steve Avila: “Last year, Matthew Stafford’s protection was beyond horrible”(40:40) Bucs DE Shaq Barrett: “The Bucs are one of those teams that need to win games 16-13”(43:55) Commanders DE Chase Young: “What is he gonna look like?”(46:30) Bears WR Chase Claypool: “He has superstar traits. He’s the guy that could take this thing to the next level”(51:30) Panthers WR Terrace Marshall: “He’s got to be the meat & potatoes receiver”(54:50) Packers DT Devonte Wyatt: “I don’t think he ever got to the point where he was hitting on all cylinders”(59:15) Falcons DE Bud Dupree: “He never got back to the guy he was when he signed the big deal in Tennessee”(1:02:30) Giants OT Evan Neal: “If he becomes dominant, the o-line will be a problem for people.”(1:06:30) Vikings CB Mekhi Blackmon & WR Jordan Addison: “They need someone to take the pressure off Justin Jefferson”(1:09:30) Seahawks OTs Abraham Lucas & Charles Cross: “If those two are right, they are a handful of a football team”(1:13:50) Saints OL Trevor Penning: “If Carr has time, they’re gonna carve some people up”(1:16:10) Lions DE Josh Paschal: “Who, other than Aidan Hutchinson, can make some splashes?”(1:20:30) Cowboys DL Mazi Smith: “Are they big enough up front to hang with the big boys?”(1:23:40) 49ers RT Colton McKivitz: “They haven’t had to worry about this position in a long time”(1:26:55) Eagles LB Nakobe Dean: “That defense is all about the middle and there are obviously some concerns about that part of the defense”(1:29:30) The best non-QB of the 21st century voting is down to the final 16
Released:
Aug 7, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
#16 - Busting Draft Narratives, FSU Prospect Brian Burns, & which College had the Best Year?: With just over 2 weeks to the Draft, Chris Simms & Paul Burmeister debunk or confirm 10 popular Draft narratives (3:23). Is Kyler Murray worth the 1st overall pick? Is Daniel Jones worth a 1st rounder at all? Florida State edge rusher Brian Burns tells us about the food he's been eating to gain weight, and which movie he's seeing as soon as the Draft is over (39:30). Then the guys recap the weekend, including whether any school has had a better year than Texas Tech (53:35) and Antonio Brown's latest social media misstep (59:30). by Chris Simms Unbuttoned