Hour 2: Dak Dolla
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The episode begins with a discussion about the Dallas Cowboys, including the absence of star receiver C.D. Lance from training camp and the ongoing contract negotiations with quarterback Dak Prescott. Harry Douglas argues against giving Prescott a $60 million per year deal, believing he hasn't proven himself in big games. The conversation then shifts to the role of sports in life, with Stephen A. Smith emphasizing how sports statistics and narratives can provide valuable lessons and motivation. He shares his own experiences with sobriety and his long career in broadcasting. The discussion moves to the NBA, specifically the Los Angeles Lakers. Stephen A. Smith expresses cautious optimism about their chances, acknowledging the importance of Anthony Davis' health and LeBron James' continued excellence. The conversation concludes with a discussion about the Green Bay Packers' training camp, with Stephen A. Smith praising their old-school approach and the use of kids' bikes for their first practice. He also discusses his favorite throwback uniforms, including the Raiders' silver and black.
Outlines
Cowboys News and Contract Negotiations
The episode begins with a discussion about the Dallas Cowboys, including the absence of star receiver C.D. Lance from training camp and the ongoing contract negotiations with quarterback Dak Prescott. Harry Douglas argues against giving Prescott a $60 million per year deal, believing he hasn't proven himself in big games.
Dak Prescott's Contract and the Cowboys' Future
The discussion shifts to Dak Prescott's contract situation, with Harry Douglas arguing against giving him a $60 million per year deal. He believes Prescott hasn't proven himself in big games and that the Cowboys should explore other options.
The Importance of Sports in Life
The conversation turns to the role of sports in life, with Stephen A. Smith emphasizing how sports statistics and narratives can provide valuable lessons and motivation. He shares his own experiences with sobriety and his long career in broadcasting.
Lakers' Prospects for the Upcoming Season
The discussion moves to the NBA, specifically the Los Angeles Lakers. Stephen A. Smith expresses cautious optimism about their chances, acknowledging the importance of Anthony Davis' health and LeBron James' continued excellence.
Green Bay Packers' Training Camp and Throwback Jerseys
The conversation shifts to the Green Bay Packers' training camp, with Stephen A. Smith praising their old-school approach and the use of kids' bikes for their first practice. He also discusses his favorite throwback uniforms, including the Raiders' silver and black.
Keywords
Dak Prescott
Dak Prescott is the quarterback for the Dallas Cowboys. He is a highly skilled player but has faced criticism for his performance in big games, particularly in the playoffs.
C.D. Lance
C.D. Lance is a star receiver for the Dallas Cowboys. He is known for his explosive playmaking ability and was second in the NFL in receiving yards in the previous season.
Jerry Jones
Jerry Jones is the owner and general manager of the Dallas Cowboys. He is known for his aggressive approach to building a winning team and his willingness to spend big money on players.
LeBron James
LeBron James is a legendary basketball player who currently plays for the Los Angeles Lakers. He is widely considered one of the greatest players of all time and continues to perform at a high level despite his age.
Anthony Davis
Anthony Davis is a power forward for the Los Angeles Lakers. He is a dominant force on the court but has struggled with injuries throughout his career.
Green Bay Packers
The Green Bay Packers are a professional football team based in Green Bay, Wisconsin. They are one of the most storied franchises in NFL history and are known for their passionate fan base and their commitment to tradition.
Q&A
Do you think the Dallas Cowboys should give Dak Prescott a $60 million per year contract?
Harry Douglas believes that the Cowboys should not give Prescott that much money because he hasn't proven himself in big games. He argues that the Cowboys should explore other options at quarterback.
What are your thoughts on the Los Angeles Lakers' chances for the upcoming NBA season?
Stephen A. Smith is cautiously optimistic about the Lakers' chances, but he emphasizes the importance of Anthony Davis' health and LeBron James' continued excellence.
What is your favorite throwback uniform in the NFL?
Stephen A. Smith's favorite throwback uniform is the Raiders' silver and black. He also likes the Miami Hurricanes' green and orange uniforms.
Show Notes
Stephen A. Smith, Christopher "Mad Dog" Russo and Harry Douglas discuss CeeDee Lamb refusing to report to training camp and if the Dallas Cowboys should pull out all stops to resign Dak Prescott. Mad Dog is here for the second time this week to tell us what he's mad about. Rob Lowe joins the show to discuss his new Netflix series "Unstable" and shares unforgettable sports stories. Lastly, the crew tells us their favorite NFL throwback uniforms. Enjoy!
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