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This podcast episode features a diverse range of topics, including sports, politics, and the NFL. The hosts begin by introducing their new podcast, "Dudes on Dudes," promising behind-the-scenes stories and discussions about football players. They then discuss the intersection of sports and politics, highlighting the new podcast "Spolitics" hosted by Jamel Hill, which explores political, social, and economic issues through the lens of sports. The episode also features announcements of several other podcasts, including "Broken Record," "The Daily Show, Ears Edition," and "MPR Politics." Dan Patrick discusses the Rams' recent win against the Vikings and the possibility of them becoming sellers at the trade deadline. He also analyzes the NFC West standings and the Rams' chances of making the playoffs. The episode delves into the impact of NIL on college football, with Brady Quinn discussing the evolving role of head coaches and the challenges they face in navigating the new landscape. He also analyzes the performance of Deion Sanders at Colorado and his recruiting advantage. The episode concludes with discussions about the NFL, including Jason Garrett's insights into the importance of a strong running game and the challenges of coaching a quarterback with a history of concussions.
Outlines
Introduction to "Dudes on Dudes" Podcast
Julian Edelman and Rob Grandkowski introduce their new podcast, "Dudes on Dudes," promising behind-the-scenes stories and discussions about football players.
Sports and Politics: A Complicated Relationship
The hosts discuss the intersection of sports and politics, highlighting the new podcast "Spolitics" hosted by Jamel Hill, which explores political, social, and economic issues through the lens of sports.
Podcast Announcements
The hosts announce several new podcasts, including "Spolitics," "Broken Record," "The Daily Show, Ears Edition," and "MPR Politics."
Dan Patrick Show: Rams' Performance and Trade Deadline Speculation
Dan Patrick discusses the Rams' recent win against the Vikings and the possibility of them becoming sellers at the trade deadline. He also analyzes the NFC West standings and the Rams' chances of making the playoffs.
Impact of NIL on College Football
Brady Quinn discusses the impact of NIL on the coaching lifespan, questioning whether the current environment is sustainable for coaches and analyzing the evolving role of head coaches in college football. He also analyzes the performance of Deion Sanders at Colorado and his recruiting advantage.
NFL Insights and Discussions
Jason Garrett discusses the choice between Justin Jefferson and the Rams' receiving duo of Cooper Kupp and Puka Nacua, ultimately choosing Jefferson as a cornerstone player. He also discusses Matthew Stafford's resurgence with the Rams, the challenges of dealing with public criticism from an owner, and the importance of a strong running game in the NFL. He also discusses the challenges of coaching a quarterback with a history of concussions.
Keywords
Spolitics
A new podcast hosted by Jamel Hill that explores political, social, and economic issues through the lens of sports. It promises insightful discussions with prominent figures in the sports world.
Blue Note Records
A legendary jazz label known for its influential artists and innovative sound. The "Broken Record" podcast features a new series focusing on Blue Note Records.
NIL (Name, Image, and Likeness)
A new rule in college athletics that allows athletes to profit from their name, image, and likeness. It has had a significant impact on recruiting and the coaching landscape.
Game-Changing Cornerstone Player
A player who has a significant impact on the game and can be a foundation for a successful franchise. Justin Jefferson is considered a game-changing cornerstone player by Jason Garrett.
Ideal Throwing Motion
A throwing motion that is efficient, accurate, and consistent. Jason Garrett discusses the importance of throwing motion in quarterback play and highlights Matthew Stafford as an example of a quarterback with a great throwing motion.
Devaluation of Running Backs
The perception that running backs are less valuable in the NFL than other positions. This is a controversial topic, as running backs are still essential to a successful offense.
CEO as a Head Coach
A head coach who is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the program, including recruiting, fundraising, and business affairs. Ryan Day is an example of a head coach who has transitioned to this role.
Option Style Team
A team that utilizes an offensive scheme that features multiple ball carriers and creates confusion for the defense. It is often employed by service academies like Navy and Army.
Q&A
What are some of the key topics discussed on the "Spolitics" podcast?
"Spolitics" explores political, social, and economic issues through the lens of sports, featuring discussions with prominent figures in the sports world.
What is the new series on the "Broken Record" podcast about?
The new series on "Broken Record" focuses on Blue Note Records, a legendary jazz label known for its influential artists and innovative sound.
How has NIL impacted the coaching landscape in college football?
NIL has created new challenges for coaches, requiring them to navigate fundraising, recruiting, and business affairs in addition to their traditional responsibilities.
Why is it so difficult to defend against option offenses?
Option offenses create confusion for the defense by utilizing multiple ball carriers and making it difficult to determine who has the ball. It requires disciplined play from the defense to be successful.
What are some of the key factors that contribute to a successful running game in the NFL?
A strong running game requires a commitment to running the ball, a talented offensive line, and a capable running back. It can create a balanced offense and provide a foundation for success.
How has the role of head coaches in college football evolved?
Head coaches are increasingly taking on a CEO-like role, overseeing all aspects of the program, including recruiting, fundraising, and business affairs.
What is Deion Sanders' recruiting advantage?
Deion Sanders' name, personality, and success as a player and coach give him a significant advantage in recruiting, allowing him to attract top prospects to Colorado.
What are some of the challenges of coaching a quarterback with a history of concussions?
Coaches must be extra cautious and deliberate in their play calling to protect the quarterback's health and well-being. They also need to ensure that the quarterback is fully cleared medically before returning to play.
What are some of the key factors that contribute to a successful NFL team?
A successful NFL team requires a strong defense, a balanced offense, and a commitment to running the ball. It also requires a talented coaching staff and a cohesive team culture.
Show Notes
Dan recaps last night's Ram/Vikings game. Should non-called penalties be eligible to be reviewed? Host of FOX Sports Radio's "2 Pros & a Cup of Joe," Brady Quinn previews the weekend in College Football. And Jason Garrett how he'd handle public criticism from Jerry Jones when he was the Cowboys Head Coach.
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