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Georgia’s Aaron Murray says he was close to going to NFL last year
Georgia quarterback Aaron Murray joined the show to talk about their tough loss to Clemson and to look ahead to the rest of the season. Dan asked Murray how tough it is to overcome a tough loss. “It’s tough,” Murray said. “Especially a game like that. But the great thing is having a game like…
Read MoreManish Mehta said Jets likely to go with Geno Smith at QB for season
New York Daily News Jets reporter Manish Mehta (@MMehtaNYDN) joined the show to talk about Rex Ryan and the QB scenario. Mehta thinks that they are probably strongly considering naming Geno Smith, the Week 1 starter, the starter for the entire season. “At this point that probably makes the most sense,” Mehta said. “I don’t…
Read MorePeter King says Ray Lewis’ Super Bowl claim doesn’t make sense
TheMMQB.com’s Peter King joined the show to talk about the big storylines around the NFL. King said Ray Lewis’ claim that the NFL turned off the lights at the Superdome “is worth nothing more than a chortle.” He said that’s part of the ethos of the NFL — players always look for a “It doesn’t…
Read MoreEthan Hawke explains how he helped Denzel win Oscar for Training Day
Actor Ethan Hawke joined the show to talk about his new movie “The Getaway” and to look back at some of his old movies. He talked with Dan about how awful kissing scenes are to make. And he shared a very interesting take on his role opposite of Denzel Washington in Training Day.
Read MoreMike Florio says NFL owners should wear ‘ski masks’ after settlement
Profootballtalk.com’s Mike Florio joined the show to talk about the NFL’s $765 million settlement with former players on concussions. Florio said the NFL owners should be wearing “ski masks” because they got a great deal here. He said this money is nothing to buy good PR and hold off future litigation. But Florio pointed out…
Read MorePeyton Manning explains why he did “Football on Your Phone” video, his future, and his goals
Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning joined the show to talk about the upcoming season. Here are some of his takes: — Manning had some interesting comments on his “Football on Your Phone” DIRECTV commercial. The rap video has been a complete sellout by me and my brother. We’ve sold our souls. When DIRECTV pitched the…
Read MoreClay Travis said lesson from Manziel is “get paid in cash”
Outkickthecoverage.com’s Clay Travis joined the show to talk about Johnny Manziel and the beginning of the college football season. Travis said the NCAA’s half-game suspension is about as light as they could go. “The real lesson for big time college football and basketball players is get paid in cash,” Travis said. Travis said there’s also…
Read MoreManish Mehta says Rex Ryan needs to finish at least 8-8 to keep job
New York Daily News’ Manish Mehta joined the show to talk about the Jets QB fiasco and N.J. Governor Chris Christie calling him out. Mehta explained that Rex Ryan is in a tough position because they brought in a new general manager. “It’s a marriage that typically doesn’t work,” Mehta said. “When you don’t have…
Read MoreTony Dungy: Chip Kelly adjusts to QB’s strengths, will do well with Vick
NBC NFL analyst Tony Dungy joined the show to talk about big preseason storylines and more. Dan asked about Michael Vick’s chances of succeeding with coach Chip Kelly in Philadelphia. Dungy thinks that Vick has a great chance for success. “The thing that Chip does well is ‘do what the quarterback does best,’” Dungy said.…
Read MorePeter King talks about darkhorse teams he likes, Philly QB situation
TheMMQB.com editor Peter King joined the show to talk about the big preseason storylines and his cross-country travels. King said the one wildcard team that really impressed him was Arizona. He also thought Buffalo looked great with E.J. Manuel. King was also impressed with Philadelphia and both quarterbacks. He thinks Chip Kelly is OK with…
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