Listen Now: The Offensive Line with Annie Agar
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This podcast episode delves into various NFL topics, starting with predictions for the Comeback Player of the Year award. The hosts analyze Aaron Rodgers, Joe Burrow, and Kirk Cousins, considering their age, health, and team context. They then shift to celebrating Justin Herbert's composure and quick thinking during an elevator incident, highlighting his leadership qualities. The discussion then turns to a lighthearted debate about who they would least want to be stuck in an elevator with, ultimately choosing Julian Edelman. The hosts then move on to their "No Offense" segment, where they express their opinions on Zach Wilson's preseason performance and the hype surrounding rookie quarterbacks. Finally, they discuss their concerns about the Dallas Cowboys' future, citing contract issues, uncertainty at quarterback, and a potential shift in the NFL landscape.
Outlines
NFL Comeback Player of the Year Predictions
The hosts discuss their predictions for the NFL Comeback Player of the Year award, considering Aaron Rodgers, Joe Burrow, and Kirk Cousins. They analyze each player's age, health, and team context, ultimately making their picks.
Justin Herbert: A Real Man of Football Genius
The hosts celebrate Justin Herbert's composure and quick thinking when he got stuck in an elevator with his teammates, highlighting his leadership qualities and comparing his situation to being in the pocket during a game.
No Offense: Rookie Quarterbacks and the Dallas Cowboys
The hosts discuss their "No Offense" segment, where they analyze Zach Wilson's performance in the preseason and the hype surrounding rookie quarterbacks. They also express their concerns about the Dallas Cowboys' future, citing contract issues, uncertainty at quarterback, and a potential shift in the NFL landscape.
Keywords
Comeback Player of the Year
An NFL award given to the player who has most notably overcome injury or adversity to return to a high level of performance.
Justin Herbert
Quarterback for the Los Angeles Chargers, known for his leadership and composure.
Zach Wilson
Quarterback for the New York Jets, a rookie who has faced criticism for his performance.
Dallas Cowboys
A popular NFL team facing potential decline due to contract issues and uncertainty at quarterback.
Rookie Quarterback
A first-year player in the NFL who plays the quarterback position. Rookie quarterbacks often face high expectations and pressure, but their success can vary greatly.
Preseason
The period of games played before the regular season in professional sports, used for evaluating players, experimenting with strategies, and preparing for the main competition.
Q&A
Who are the top contenders for Comeback Player of the Year, and why?
The hosts discuss Aaron Rodgers, Joe Burrow, and Kirk Cousins as potential Comeback Player of the Year candidates, considering their age, health, and team context. They ultimately make their picks based on these factors.
What makes Justin Herbert a "Real Man of Football Genius"?
The hosts praise Justin Herbert for his composure and quick thinking when he got stuck in an elevator with his teammates, highlighting his leadership qualities and comparing his situation to being in the pocket during a game.
What are your thoughts on Zach Wilson's performance in the preseason?
The hosts discuss Zach Wilson's performance in the preseason, suggesting that he may have been unfairly judged in New York and that his performance indicates potential for improvement.
What are your predictions for the Dallas Cowboys this season?
The hosts discuss their concerns about the Dallas Cowboys' future, citing contract issues, uncertainty at quarterback, and a potential shift in the NFL landscape. They believe the team may be on the verge of a decline.
Show Notes
For the uninitiated, we’d like to introduce you to NFL insider and social media breakout star, Annie Agar, as she tackles the world of fantasy football, odds, props and parlays in “The Offensive Line.” Each week, Annie will break down the NFL’s juiciest and trendiest matchups and drama in her signature quick hitting style, while roasting players and teams (sorry in advance Cowboys fans), dishing out some ice-cold takes, and slamming the most “offensive” lines, odds and spreads. She’ll be joined by current and former players, and celebrity superfans for a fiery and fun slant on all things football, fantasy and Annie’s favorite picks!
Enjoy The Offensive Line with Annie Agar wherever you get your podcasts: Wondery.fm/TOL
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