Hour 2: Stroud and Proud
Digest
Snoop Dogg joins the First Take crew to discuss his diverse ventures, including his new beverage line, Janet Juice, and his collaboration with Dr. Dre. He emphasizes the importance of diversifying one's portfolio and inspiring young people to pursue their dreams. He also shares his thoughts on the NFL, particularly the Steelers and their quarterback situation, expressing his support for Russell Wilson and his belief that the team's defense will be the key to their success. Snoop Dogg discusses his relationship with CJ Stroud, a young quarterback he coached in the past, praising Stroud's work ethic, leadership qualities, and mental strength. He expresses concern about the growing sense of entitlement among young athletes, particularly in the context of NIL deals, emphasizing the importance of hard work, respect for elders, and humility in achieving success. Snoop Dogg shares his predictions for the Texans vs. Packers game, highlighting the potential of both CJ Stroud and Jordan Love. He also discusses the importance of staying healthy and having a strong supporting cast for quarterbacks to succeed. He then discusses his expectations for the Lakers this season, expressing his confidence in their ability to contend for a championship. He praises the team's talent and depth, particularly highlighting the potential of rookie Max Christie. Snoop Dogg discusses the dynamic between LeBron James and the Lakers' new coach, Darvin Ham, emphasizing the importance of finding a balance between LeBron's playmaking abilities and the team's overall offensive system. He then discusses the Cowboys' current dysfunction, blaming the team's lack of success on the coaching staff and ownership. He criticizes Jerry Jones' decisions and the team's overall lack of direction. Finally, Snoop Dogg shares his predictions for the Georgia vs. Texas game, expressing his belief that Texas has the potential to be a top team in college football. He also discusses the possibility of a two-loss team making the playoffs.
Outlines
Snoop Dogg's Business Ventures and NFL Insights
Snoop Dogg discusses his new beverage line, Janet Juice, his collaboration with Dr. Dre, and his thoughts on the Steelers' quarterback situation, emphasizing the importance of diversification and inspiring young entrepreneurs.
Snoop Dogg's Coaching and NIL Concerns
Snoop Dogg discusses his relationship with CJ Stroud, a young quarterback he coached, and expresses concern about the growing sense of entitlement among young athletes due to NIL deals, emphasizing the importance of hard work, respect, and humility.
Snoop Dogg's Predictions for Upcoming Games
Snoop Dogg shares his predictions for the Texans vs. Packers game, highlighting the potential of both CJ Stroud and Jordan Love, and emphasizes the importance of staying healthy and having a strong supporting cast for quarterbacks to succeed.
Snoop Dogg's Lakers and Cowboys Analysis
Snoop Dogg discusses his expectations for the Lakers this season, praising their talent and depth, and criticizes the Cowboys' dysfunction, blaming their lack of success on the coaching staff and ownership.
Snoop Dogg's College Football Predictions
Snoop Dogg shares his predictions for the Georgia vs. Texas game, expressing his belief that Texas has the potential to be a top team in college football, and discusses the possibility of a two-loss team making the playoffs.
Keywords
Janet Juice
A new beverage line launched by Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre, targeting adults 21 and over. It aims to diversify their portfolio and inspire young entrepreneurs.
NIL
Name, Image, and Likeness, a new NCAA rule allowing college athletes to profit from their name, image, and likeness. Snoop Dogg discusses its impact on youth football and the importance of using it responsibly.
CJ Stroud
A young quarterback who Snoop Dogg coached in the past, known for his work ethic, leadership qualities, and mental strength.
Russell Wilson
A quarterback who Snoop Dogg believes will be a valuable asset to the Steelers, but acknowledges the importance of the team's defense in achieving success.
Max Christie
A rookie shooting guard for the Lakers, known for his shooting ability. Snoop Dogg expresses his confidence in Christie's potential to be a key player for the team.
LeBron James
A star player for the Lakers, whose playmaking abilities need to be balanced with the team's overall offensive system.
Jerry Jones
The owner of the Cowboys, who Snoop Dogg criticizes for his decisions and the team's overall lack of direction.
Georgia vs. Texas
A college football game where Snoop Dogg predicts Texas has the potential to be a top team.
Q&A
What are some of Snoop Dogg's current business ventures?
Snoop Dogg is currently involved in several ventures, including his new beverage line, Janet Juice, and a collaboration with Dr. Dre. He emphasizes the importance of diversifying one's portfolio and inspiring young people to pursue their dreams.
What are Snoop Dogg's thoughts on the Steelers' quarterback situation?
Snoop Dogg believes that Russell Wilson will be a valuable asset to the Steelers, but he also acknowledges the importance of the team's defense in achieving success. He believes that the Steelers' defense is strong enough to win games even without a star quarterback.
What are Snoop Dogg's concerns about the growing sense of entitlement among young athletes?
Snoop Dogg is concerned about the growing sense of entitlement among young athletes, particularly in the context of NIL deals. He believes that young athletes should focus on hard work, respect for elders, and humility in achieving success.
What are Snoop Dogg's predictions for the Texans vs. Packers game?
Snoop Dogg believes that both CJ Stroud and Jordan Love have the potential to be successful quarterbacks in the NFL. He emphasizes the importance of staying healthy and having a strong supporting cast for quarterbacks to succeed.
What are Snoop Dogg's expectations for the Lakers this season?
Snoop Dogg is confident that the Lakers will be a contender for a championship this season. He praises the team's talent and depth, particularly highlighting the potential of rookie Max Christie.
What are Snoop Dogg's thoughts on the Cowboys' current dysfunction?
Snoop Dogg believes that the Cowboys' lack of success is due to the coaching staff and ownership. He criticizes Jerry Jones' decisions and the team's overall lack of direction.
What are Snoop Dogg's predictions for the Georgia vs. Texas game?
Snoop Dogg believes that Texas has the potential to be a top team in college football. He also discusses the possibility of a two-loss team making the playoffs.
Show Notes
Stephen A. Smith and Cam Newton are joined by special guest Snoop Dogg in studio to discuss his music with Dr. Dre and his favorite NFL team Pittsburgh Steelers QB situation on starting Wilson or Fields. They debate how many current NFL QBs would they pick over CJ Stroud right now. Lastly, they dive into who's most accountable for the Cowboys woes this season.
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